#BBA2CB#BBA2CB

#BBA2CB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.407; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.064 H 312.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBA2CB
RGB	rgb(187, 162, 203)
HSL	hsl(277, 28%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(277, 20%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 20.2%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.98, 16.76, -17.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.98, 24.27, 313.67°)
OKLab	oklab(74.76% 0.0429 -0.0475)
OKLCH	oklch(74.76% 0.064 312.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.1915, 40.7177, 62.0196)
Luminance	0.4072 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBA2CB #B2CBA2

analogous

#A7A2CB #BBA2CB #CBA2C7

triadic

#BBA2CB #CBBBA2 #A2CBBB

tetradic

#BBA2CB #CBA7A2 #B2CBA2 #A2C7CB

square

#BBA2CB #CBA7A2 #B2CBA2 #A2C7CB

split-complementary

#BBA2CB #C7CBA2 #A2CBA7

monochromatic

#81579C #9E7BB5 #BBA2CB #D8C9E1 #F1EBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#BBA2CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.14

#BBA2CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBA2CB

9.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBA2CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBA2CB	1.00	2.30	9.14	9.14
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.14	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CAACD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1ACCA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAA7B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bba2cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 162, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.064 312.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbddb',
    500: '#bba2cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bba2cb;
$custom-light: #cfbddb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bba2cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.585,
    "s": 28.276,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74763,
    "c": 0.06402,
    "h": 312.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.40717
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBA2CB

secondary

#E3EADF

accent

#A73F67

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FA

border

#D2D0D3

text

#141215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBA2CB

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

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