#BB9ABC#BB9ABC

#BB9ABC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.061 H 325.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BB9ABC
RGB	rgb(187, 154, 188)
HSL	hsl(298, 20%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(298, 18%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 18.1%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.51, 18.23, -12.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.51, 22.36, 324.60°)
OKLab	oklab(72.69% 0.0501 -0.0347)
OKLCH	oklch(72.69% 0.061 325.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.1251, 37.3077, 52.6019)
Luminance	0.3731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BB9ABC #9BBC9A

analogous

#AA9ABC #BB9ABC #BC9AAC

triadic

#BB9ABC #BCBB9A #9ABCBB

tetradic

#BB9ABC #BCAA9A #9BBC9A #9AACBC

square

#BB9ABC #BCAA9A #9BBC9A #9AACBC

split-complementary

#BB9ABC #ACBC9A #9ABCAA

monochromatic

#835884 #A275A4 #BB9ABC #D4BFD4 #EDE4ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#BB9ABC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#BB9ABC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BB9ABC

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BB9ABC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BB9ABC	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A2BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA6BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD9DA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bb9abc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 154, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.061 325.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb8d0',
    500: '#bb9abc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bb9abc;
$custom-light: #cfb8d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bb9abc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 154,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.235,
    "s": 20.238,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72692,
    "c": 0.06093,
    "h": 325.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BB9ABC

secondary

#D4DED4

accent

#9F4749

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#141114

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #BB9ABC

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

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