#BB9ABB#BB9ABB

#BB9ABB is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.060 H 326.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9ABB
RGB	rgb(187, 154, 187)
HSL	hsl(300, 20%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(300, 18%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 17.6%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.48, 18.04, -12.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.48, 21.91, 325.40°)
OKLab	oklab(72.66% 0.0497 -0.0333)
OKLCH	oklch(72.66% 0.06 326.2)
XYZ	xyz(41.0177, 37.2647, 52.0361)
Luminance	0.3726 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9ABB #9ABB9A

analogous

#AB9ABB #BB9ABB #BB9AAB

triadic

#BB9ABB #BBBB9A #9ABBBB

tetradic

#BB9ABB #BBAB9A #9ABB9A #9AABBB

square

#BB9ABB #BBAB9A #9ABB9A #9AABBB

split-complementary

#BB9ABB #ABBB9A #9ABBAB

monochromatic

#835883 #A275A2 #BB9ABB #D4BFD4 #ECE3EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#BB9ABB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45

#BB9ABB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9ABB

8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9ABB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9ABB	1.00	2.48	8.45	8.45
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A2BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA6BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD9DA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9abb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 154, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.060 326.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb8cf',
    500: '#bb9abb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9abb;
$custom-light: #cfb8cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9abb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 19.527,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72657,
    "c": 0.05986,
    "h": 326.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9ABB

secondary

#D3DED3

accent

#9E4848

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#141113

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9ABB

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

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