#B09ECE#B09ECE

#B09ECE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.381; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.071 H 301.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09ECE
RGB	rgb(176, 158, 206)
HSL	hsl(263, 33%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(263, 23%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.6%, 23.3%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.12, 16.02, -22.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.12, 27.31, 305.91°)
OKLab	oklab(73.13% 0.0374 -0.0603)
OKLCH	oklch(73.13% 0.071 301.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.2697, 38.1400, 63.5681)
Luminance	0.3814 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09ECE #BCCE9E

analogous

#9EA4CE #B09ECE #C89ECE

triadic

#B09ECE #CEB09E #9ECEB0

tetradic

#B09ECE #CE9EA4 #BCCE9E #9ECEC8

square

#B09ECE #CE9EA4 #BCCE9E #9ECEC8

split-complementary

#B09ECE #CEC89E #A4CE9E

monochromatic

#6F51A1 #8F75B9 #B09ECE #D1C7E3 #EEEBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.43

#B09ECE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.63

#B09ECE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09ECE

8.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09ECE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09ECE	1.00	2.43	8.63	8.63
#FFFFFF	2.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95A6D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A6CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ABA5AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09ece;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 158, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.071 301.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8badd',
    500: '#b09ece',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09ece;
$custom-light: #c8badd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09ece",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.5,
    "s": 32.877,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73135,
    "c": 0.07101,
    "h": 301.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.3814
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09ECE

secondary

#E5EADE

accent

#AC3A81

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FB

border

#D1D0D4

text

#131115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09ECE

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

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