#BBA2BD#BBA2BD

#BBA2BD is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.047 H 323.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBA2BD
RGB	rgb(187, 162, 189)
HSL	hsl(296, 17%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(296, 14%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 14.3%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.53, 13.99, -10.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.53, 17.48, 323.15°)
OKLab	oklab(74.27% 0.0382 -0.028)
OKLCH	oklch(74.27% 0.047 323.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.5979, 40.0802, 53.6265)
Luminance	0.4008 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBA2BD #A4BDA2

analogous

#AEA2BD #BBA2BD #BDA2B2

triadic

#BBA2BD #BDBBA2 #A2BDBB

tetradic

#BBA2BD #BDAEA2 #A4BDA2 #A2B2BD

square

#BBA2BD #BDAEA2 #A4BDA2 #A2B2BD

split-complementary

#BBA2BD #B2BDA2 #A2BDAE

monochromatic

#835F86 #A17EA4 #BBA2BD #D5C6D6 #EFEAF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#BBA2BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#BBA2BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBA2BD

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBA2BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBA2BD	1.00	2.33	9.02	9.02
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0A8BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5ABBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCA4AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bba2bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 162, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.047 323.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbdd0',
    500: '#bba2bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bba2bd;
$custom-light: #cfbdd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bba2bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.556,
    "s": 16.981,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74265,
    "c": 0.04736,
    "h": 323.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.4008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBA2BD

secondary

#DAE1D9

accent

#9B4A50

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#131214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBA2BD

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

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