#B09ECD#B09ECD

#B09ECD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.070 H 302.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09ECD
RGB	rgb(176, 158, 205)
HSL	hsl(263, 32%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(263, 23%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.1%, 22.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.09, 15.80, -21.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.09, 26.77, 306.16°)
OKLab	oklab(73.1% 0.0371 -0.0589)
OKLCH	oklch(73.1% 0.07 302.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.1486, 38.0916, 62.9304)
Luminance	0.3809 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09ECD #BBCD9E

analogous

#9EA3CD #B09ECD #C79ECD

triadic

#B09ECD #CDB09E #9ECDB0

tetradic

#B09ECD #CD9EA3 #BBCD9E #9ECDC7

square

#B09ECD #CD9EA3 #BBCD9E #9ECDC7

split-complementary

#B09ECD #CDC79E #A3CD9E

monochromatic

#6F529F #8F76B8 #B09ECD #D1C6E2 #EFEBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#B09ECD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.62

#B09ECD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09ECD

8.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09ECD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09ECD	1.00	2.44	8.62	8.62
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95A6CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A6CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABA5AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09ecd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 158, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.070 302.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8badc',
    500: '#b09ecd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09ecd;
$custom-light: #c8badc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09ecd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.979,
    "s": 31.973,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73096,
    "c": 0.06965,
    "h": 302.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.38092
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09ECD

secondary

#E5EADD

accent

#AB3B80

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FB

border

#D1D0D4

text

#131115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09ECD

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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