#B09FBD#B09FBD
#B09FBD is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.047 H 310.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #B09FBD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(176, 159, 189) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 19%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 16%, 74%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.9%, 15.9%, 0%, 25.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.80, 11.88, -13.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.80, 17.74, 312.05°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.69% 0.0303 -0.0355) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.69% 0.047 310.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.4864, 37.7007, 53.3310) |
| Luminance | 0.3770 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.36
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.50
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 8.62
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 8.72
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 9.61
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 10.02
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#B09FBD #ACBD9F
analogous
#A19FBD #B09FBD #BD9FBB
triadic
#B09FBD #BDB09F #9FBDB0
tetradic
#B09FBD #BDA19F #ACBD9F #9FBBBD
square
#B09FBD #BDA19F #ACBD9F #9FBBBD
split-complementary
#B09FBD #BBBD9F #9FBDA1
monochromatic
#745C86 #927BA4 #B09FBD #CEC3D6 #ECE8EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.46
#B09FBD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.54
#B09FBD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #B09FBD
8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##B09FBD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##B09FBD | 1.00 | 2.46 | 8.54 | 8.54 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.46 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.54 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BA4BE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9EA6BC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AFA3A9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #b09fbd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 159, 189); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.047 310.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#c7bbd0',
500: '#b09fbd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #b09fbd; $custom-light: #c7bbd0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#b09fbd",
"rgb": {
"r": 176,
"g": 159,
"b": 189
},
"hsl": {
"h": 274,
"s": 18.519,
"l": 68.235
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72693,
"c": 0.04667,
"h": 310.5
},
"luminance": 0.37701
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#B09FBD
secondary
#DBE0D7
accent
#9D496D
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F8F6F9
border
#D1D0D2
text
#131114
muted
#828082