#BBA3BF#BBA3BF

#BBA3BF is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.048 H 321.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBA3BF
RGB	rgb(187, 163, 191)
HSL	hsl(291, 18%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(291, 15%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 14.7%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.84, 13.82, -11.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.84, 17.74, 321.17°)
OKLab	oklab(74.53% 0.0374 -0.0298)
OKLCH	oklch(74.53% 0.048 321.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.9934, 40.5213, 54.8366)
Luminance	0.4052 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBA3BF #A7BFA3

analogous

#ADA3BF #BBA3BF #BFA3B5

triadic

#BBA3BF #BFBBA3 #A3BFBB

tetradic

#BBA3BF #BFADA3 #A7BFA3 #A3B5BF

square

#BBA3BF #BFADA3 #A7BFA3 #A3B5BF

split-complementary

#BBA3BF #B5BFA3 #A3BFAD

monochromatic

#835F89 #A07FA6 #BBA3BF #D6C7D8 #F0EBF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#BBA3BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.10

#BBA3BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBA3BF

9.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBA3BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBA3BF	1.00	2.31	9.10	9.10
#FFFFFF	2.31	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A9C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6ACBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCA6AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bba3bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 163, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.048 321.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbed2',
    500: '#bba3bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bba3bf;
$custom-light: #cfbed2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bba3bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.429,
    "s": 17.949,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74528,
    "c": 0.04778,
    "h": 321.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBA3BF

secondary

#DCE3DB

accent

#9C4955

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#131214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBA3BF

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

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