#B09ECF#B09ECF
#B09ECF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.382; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.072 H 301.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B09ECF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 158, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(262, 34%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(262, 24%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(15%, 23.7%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.16, 16.23, -22.61) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.16, 27.84, 305.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.18% 0.0377 -0.0617) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.18% 0.072 301.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.3916, 38.1888, 64.2099) |
| Luminance | 0.3819 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 3.04
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.87
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.27
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.30
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 8.26
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 9.03
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B09ECF #BDCF9E
analogous
#9EA5CF #B09ECF #C99ECF
triadic
#B09ECF #CFB09E #9ECFB0
tetradic
#B09ECF #CF9EA5 #BDCF9E #9ECFC9
square
#B09ECF #CF9EA5 #BDCF9E #9ECFC9
split-complementary
#B09ECF #CFC99E #A5CF9E
monochromatic
#6E50A2 #8F75BB #B09ECF #D1C7E3 #EEEBF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#B09ECF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.64
#B09ECF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B09ECF
8.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B09ECF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B09ECF | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.64 | 8.64 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.64 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#94A6D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97A6CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#ABA5AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b09ecf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 158, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.072 301.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c8badd',
500: '#b09ecf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b09ecf; $custom-light: #c8badd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b09ecf",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 158,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 262.041,
"s": 33.793,
"l": 71.569
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73175,
"c": 0.07237,
"h": 301.4
},
"luminance": 0.38189
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B09ECF
secondary
#E6EBDE
accent
#AD3982
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F8F6FB
border
#D1D0D4
text
#131115
muted
#828083