#BBA2BB#BBA2BB
#BBA2BB is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.045 H 326.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBA2BB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 162, 187) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 16%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(300, 13%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 13.4%, 0%, 26.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.47, 13.61, -9.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.47, 16.58, 325.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.2% 0.0375 -0.0253) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.2% 0.045 326) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.3823, 39.9940, 52.4910) |
| Luminance | 0.3999 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 4.88
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 7.78
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 8.32
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 8.63
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 9.23
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 9.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBA2BB #A2BBA2
analogous
#AEA2BB #BBA2BB #BBA2AE
triadic
#BBA2BB #BBBBA2 #A2BBBB
tetradic
#BBA2BB #BBAEA2 #A2BBA2 #A2AEBB
square
#BBA2BB #BBAEA2 #A2BBA2 #A2AEBB
split-complementary
#BBA2BB #AEBBA2 #A2BBAE
monochromatic
#836083 #A17FA1 #BBA2BB #D5C5D5 #EFE9EF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#BBA2BB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.00
#BBA2BB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBA2BB
9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBA2BB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBA2BB | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.00 | 9.00 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.00 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1A8BC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6ABBA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BDA4AA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bba2bb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 162, 187); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.045 326.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfbdcf',
500: '#bba2bb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bba2bb; $custom-light: #cfbdcf; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bba2bb",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 162,
"b": 187
},
"hsl": {
"h": 300,
"s": 15.528,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74197,
"c": 0.04518,
"h": 326
},
"luminance": 0.39993
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBA2BB
secondary
#D9E0D9
accent
#9A4C4C
background
#FCFBFC
surface
#F9F6F9
border
#D2D0D2
text
#131213
muted
#828182