#BBA2BC#BBA2BC

#BBA2BC is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.046 H 324.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBA2BC
RGB	rgb(187, 162, 188)
HSL	hsl(298, 16%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(298, 14%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 13.8%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.50, 13.80, -9.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.50, 17.02, 324.13°)
OKLab	oklab(74.23% 0.0378 -0.0266)
OKLCH	oklch(74.23% 0.046 324.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.4897, 40.0369, 53.0568)
Luminance	0.4004 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBA2BC #A3BCA2

analogous

#AEA2BC #BBA2BC #BCA2B0

triadic

#BBA2BC #BCBBA2 #A2BCBB

tetradic

#BBA2BC #BCAEA2 #A3BCA2 #A2B0BC

square

#BBA2BC #BCAEA2 #A3BCA2 #A2B0BC

split-complementary

#BBA2BC #B0BCA2 #A2BCAE

monochromatic

#835F84 #A17EA2 #BBA2BC #D5C6D6 #EFE9EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#BBA2BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.01

#BBA2BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBA2BC

9.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBA2BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBA2BC	1.00	2.33	9.01	9.01
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A8BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6ABBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDA4AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bba2bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 162, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.046 324.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbdd0',
    500: '#bba2bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bba2bc;
$custom-light: #cfbdd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bba2bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.692,
    "s": 16.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74231,
    "c": 0.04626,
    "h": 324.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.40036
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBA2BC

secondary

#D9E1D9

accent

#9A4B4E

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#131214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBA2BC

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

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