#BBA2BE#BBA2BE

#BBA2BE is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.048 H 322.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBA2BE
RGB	rgb(187, 162, 190)
HSL	hsl(294, 18%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(294, 15%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 14.7%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.56, 14.18, -10.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.56, 17.94, 322.22°)
OKLab	oklab(74.3% 0.0385 -0.0294)
OKLCH	oklch(74.3% 0.048 322.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.7068, 40.1238, 54.2001)
Luminance	0.4012 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBA2BE #A5BEA2

analogous

#ADA2BE #BBA2BE #BEA2B3

triadic

#BBA2BE #BEBBA2 #A2BEBB

tetradic

#BBA2BE #BEADA2 #A5BEA2 #A2B3BE

square

#BBA2BE #BEADA2 #A5BEA2 #A2B3BE

split-complementary

#BBA2BE #B3BEA2 #A2BEAD

monochromatic

#835E87 #A17EA5 #BBA2BE #D5C6D7 #F0EAF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#BBA2BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.02

#BBA2BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBA2BE

9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBA2BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBA2BE	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)

#A0A8BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5ABBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCA4AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bba2be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 162, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.048 322.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbdd1',
    500: '#bba2be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bba2be;
$custom-light: #cfbdd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bba2be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 293.571,
    "s": 17.722,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74299,
    "c": 0.04847,
    "h": 322.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.40123
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBA2BE

secondary

#DBE2DA

accent

#9C4952

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#141214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBA2BE

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

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