#BBA1BB#BBA1BB

#BBA1BB is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.047 H 326.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBA1BB
RGB	rgb(187, 161, 187)
HSL	hsl(300, 16%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(300, 14%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 13.9%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.21, 14.16, -9.84)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.21, 17.24, 325.20°)
OKLab	oklab(74% 0.039 -0.0263)
OKLCH	oklch(74% 0.047 326)
XYZ	xyz(42.2069, 39.6431, 52.4325)
Luminance	0.3964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBA1BB #A1BBA1

analogous

#AEA1BB #BBA1BB #BBA1AE

triadic

#BBA1BB #BBBBA1 #A1BBBB

tetradic

#BBA1BB #BBAEA1 #A1BBA1 #A1AEBB

square

#BBA1BB #BBAEA1 #A1BBA1 #A1AEBB

split-complementary

#BBA1BB #AEBBA1 #A1BBAE

monochromatic

#835F83 #A17DA1 #BBA1BB #D5C5D5 #EEE8EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#BBA1BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#BBA1BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBA1BB

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBA1BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBA1BB	1.00	2.35	8.93	8.93
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FA7BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5AABA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDA3AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bba1bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 161, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.047 326.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbccf',
    500: '#bba1bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bba1bb;
$custom-light: #cfbccf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bba1bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 161,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 16.049,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74003,
    "c": 0.04702,
    "h": 326
  },
  "luminance": 0.39642
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBA1BB

secondary

#D8E0D8

accent

#9A4B4B

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#141213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBA1BB

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

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