#B09FDB#B09FDB

#B09FDB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.391; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.087 H 297.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09FDB
RGB	rgb(176, 159, 219)
HSL	hsl(257, 45%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(257, 27%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.6%, 27.4%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.85, 18.35, -28.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.85, 33.62, 303.07°)
OKLab	oklab(73.86% 0.0398 -0.0775)
OKLCH	oklch(73.86% 0.087 297.2)
XYZ	xyz(43.0860, 39.1406, 72.2891)
Luminance	0.3914 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09FDB #CADB9F

analogous

#9FACDB #B09FDB #CE9FDB

triadic

#B09FDB #DBB09F #9FDBB0

tetradic

#B09FDB #DB9FAC #CADB9F #9FDBCE

square

#B09FDB #DB9FAC #CADB9F #9FDBCE

split-complementary

#B09FDB #DBCE9F #ACDB9F

monochromatic

#6746BA #8B72CA #B09FDB #D5CCEC #EDE9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.38

#B09FDB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.83

#B09FDB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09FDB

8.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09FDB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09FDB	1.00	2.38	8.83	8.83
#FFFFFF	2.38	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#92A8DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#94A7D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8A8B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09fdb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 159, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.087 297.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8bbe6',
    500: '#b09fdb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09fdb;
$custom-light: #c8bbe6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09fdb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257,
    "s": 45.455,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73856,
    "c": 0.08712,
    "h": 297.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.39141
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09FDB

secondary

#E9EEDD

accent

#B92D91

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FC

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09FDB

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

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