#BB9ABA#BB9ABA

#BB9ABA is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 72.6% C 0.059 H 327.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9ABA
RGB	rgb(187, 154, 186)
HSL	hsl(302, 20%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(302, 18%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 0.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.44, 17.85, -11.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.44, 21.47, 326.23°)
OKLab	oklab(72.62% 0.0494 -0.0319)
OKLCH	oklch(72.62% 0.059 327.1)
XYZ	xyz(40.9110, 37.2220, 51.4743)
Luminance	0.3722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9ABA #9ABB9B

analogous

#AC9ABB #BB9ABA #BB9AAA

triadic

#BB9ABA #BABB9A #9ABABB

tetradic

#BB9ABA #BBAC9A #9ABB9B #9AAABB

square

#BB9ABA #BBAC9A #9ABB9B #9AAABB

split-complementary

#BB9ABA #AABB9A #9ABBAC

monochromatic

#835881 #A275A1 #BB9ABA #D4BFD3 #ECE3EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#BB9ABA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#BB9ABA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9ABA

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9ABA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9ABA	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A2BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA6B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD9CA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9aba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 154, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.6% 0.059 327.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb8ce',
    500: '#bb9aba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9aba;
$custom-light: #cfb8ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9aba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.818,
    "s": 19.527,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72622,
    "c": 0.05881,
    "h": 327.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.37221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9ABA

secondary

#D3DED3

accent

#9E4A48

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#141113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9ABA

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

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