#B09FBE#B09FBE

#B09FBE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.048 H 309.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09FBE
RGB	rgb(176, 159, 190)
HSL	hsl(273, 19%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(273, 16%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.4%, 16.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.83, 12.08, -13.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.83, 18.25, 311.45°)
OKLab	oklab(72.73% 0.0307 -0.0369)
OKLCH	oklch(72.73% 0.048 309.8)
XYZ	xyz(39.5953, 37.7443, 53.9047)
Luminance	0.3774 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09FBE #ADBE9F

analogous

#A09FBE #B09FBE #BE9FBC

triadic

#B09FBE #BEB09F #9FBEB0

tetradic

#B09FBE #BEA09F #ADBE9F #9FBCBE

square

#B09FBE #BEA09F #ADBE9F #9FBCBE

split-complementary

#B09FBE #BCBE9F #9FBEA0

monochromatic

#735B87 #927BA5 #B09FBE #CEC3D7 #ECE8EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#B09FBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#B09FBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09FBE

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09FBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09FBE	1.00	2.46	8.55	8.55
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BA4BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA6BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFA3A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09fbe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 159, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.048 309.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c7bbd1',
    500: '#b09fbe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09fbe;
$custom-light: #c7bbd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09fbe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.903,
    "s": 19.255,
    "l": 68.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72729,
    "c": 0.04797,
    "h": 309.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37744
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09FBE

secondary

#DCE1D8

accent

#9E486F

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F8F6F9

border

#D1D0D2

text

#131114

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09FBE

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

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