#BBA3BB#BBA3BB

#BBA3BB is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.043 H 326.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBA3BB
RGB	rgb(187, 163, 187)
HSL	hsl(300, 15%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(300, 13%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 12.8%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.72, 13.05, -9.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.72, 15.91, 325.14°)
OKLab	oklab(74.39% 0.0359 -0.0242)
OKLCH	oklch(74.39% 0.043 326)
XYZ	xyz(42.5592, 40.3477, 52.5499)
Luminance	0.4035 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBA3BB #A3BBA3

analogous

#AFA3BB #BBA3BB #BBA3AF

triadic

#BBA3BB #BBBBA3 #A3BBBB

tetradic

#BBA3BB #BBAFA3 #A3BBA3 #A3AFBB

square

#BBA3BB #BBAFA3 #A3BBA3 #A3AFBB

split-complementary

#BBA3BB #AFBBA3 #A3BBAF

monochromatic

#836183 #A180A1 #BBA3BB #D5C6D5 #EFE9EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#BBA3BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.07

#BBA3BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBA3BB

9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBA3BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBA3BB	1.00	2.32	9.07	9.07
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A9BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7ABBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDA5AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bba3bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 163, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.043 326.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbecf',
    500: '#bba3bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bba3bb;
$custom-light: #cfbecf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bba3bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 15,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74392,
    "c": 0.04335,
    "h": 326
  },
  "luminance": 0.40347
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBA3BB

secondary

#D9E0D9

accent

#994C4C

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#131213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBA3BB

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

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