#B09FDD#B09FDD

#B09FDD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.9% C 0.090 H 296.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#B09FDD
RGB	rgb(176, 159, 221)
HSL	hsl(256, 48%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(256, 28%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 28.1%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.93, 18.80, -29.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.93, 34.70, 302.81°)
OKLab	oklab(73.94% 0.0404 -0.0803)
OKLCH	oklch(73.94% 0.09 296.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.3509, 39.2465, 73.6840)
Luminance	0.3925 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#B09FDD #CCDD9F

analogous

#9FADDD #B09FDD #CF9FDD

triadic

#B09FDD #DDB09F #9FDDB0

tetradic

#B09FDD #DD9FAD #CCDD9F #9FDDCF

square

#B09FDD #DD9FAD #CCDD9F #9FDDCF

split-complementary

#B09FDD #DDCF9F #ADDD9F

monochromatic

#6645BD #8B72CD #B09FDD #D5CCED #ECE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#B09FDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.85

#B09FDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #B09FDD

8.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##B09FDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##B09FDD	1.00	2.37	8.85	8.85
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A8E0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#93A8DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#A8A9B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #b09fdd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(176, 159, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.9% 0.090 296.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#c8bbe7',
    500: '#b09fdd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #b09fdd;
$custom-light: #c8bbe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#b09fdd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 176,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.452,
    "s": 47.692,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7394,
    "c": 0.08986,
    "h": 296.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#B09FDD

secondary

#E9EEDD

accent

#BB2B93

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F8F6FC

border

#D1D0D5

text

#131116

muted

#828084

Preview Lab

Preview with #B09FDD

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

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