#BBA2CC#BBA2CC

#BBA2CC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.065 H 311.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBA2CC
RGB	rgb(187, 162, 204)
HSL	hsl(276, 29%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(276, 21%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 20.6%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.01, 16.96, -18.05)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.01, 24.77, 313.22°)
OKLab	oklab(74.8% 0.0433 -0.0489)
OKLCH	oklch(74.8% 0.065 311.5)
XYZ	xyz(44.3111, 40.7655, 62.6492)
Luminance	0.4077 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBA2CC #B3CCA2

analogous

#A6A2CC #BBA2CC #CCA2C8

triadic

#BBA2CC #CCBBA2 #A2CCBB

tetradic

#BBA2CC #CCA6A2 #B3CCA2 #A2C8CC

square

#BBA2CC #CCA6A2 #B3CCA2 #A2C8CC

split-complementary

#BBA2CC #C8CCA2 #A2CCA6

monochromatic

#81569D #9E7AB6 #BBA2CC #D8CAE2 #F1EBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#BBA2CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#BBA2CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBA2CC

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBA2CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBA2CC	1.00	2.29	9.15	9.15
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CAACE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1ACCB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAA7B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bba2cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 162, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.065 311.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbddb',
    500: '#bba2cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bba2cc;
$custom-light: #cfbddb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bba2cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 162,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.714,
    "s": 29.167,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.748,
    "c": 0.06528,
    "h": 311.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBA2CC

secondary

#E4EAE0

accent

#A83E69

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#141215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBA2CC

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

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