#B09FD5#B09FD5

#B09FD5 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.079 H 298.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09FD5
RGB	rgb(176, 159, 213)
HSL	hsl(259, 39%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(259, 25%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.4%, 25.4%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.63, 17.00, -25.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.63, 30.41, 303.98°)
OKLab	oklab(73.61% 0.0381 -0.0691)
OKLCH	oklch(73.61% 0.079 298.9)
XYZ	xyz(42.3103, 38.8303, 68.2039)
Luminance	0.3883 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09FD5 #C4D59F

analogous

#9FA9D5 #B09FD5 #CB9FD5

triadic

#B09FD5 #D5B09F #9FD5B0

tetradic

#B09FD5 #D59FA9 #C4D59F #9FD5CB

square

#B09FD5 #D59FA9 #C4D59F #9FD5CB

split-complementary

#B09FD5 #D5CB9F #A9D59F

monochromatic

#6B4CAE #8D74C2 #B09FD5 #D3CAE8 #EDEAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#B09FD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.77

#B09FD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09FD5

8.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09FD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09FD5	1.00	2.40	8.77	8.77
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94A7D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A7D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AAA7B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09fd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 159, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.079 298.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8bbe2',
    500: '#b09fd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09fd5;
$custom-light: #c8bbe2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09fd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.889,
    "s": 39.13,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73609,
    "c": 0.07889,
    "h": 298.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3883
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09FD5

secondary

#E8ECDF

accent

#B2338A

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F8F6FB

border

#D1D0D4

text

#131115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09FD5

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

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