#BBA6BC#BBA6BC

#BBA6BC is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 75.0% C 0.039 H 324.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBA6BC
RGB	rgb(187, 166, 188)
HSL	hsl(297, 14%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(297, 12%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 11.7%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.50, 11.59, -8.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.50, 14.36, 323.82°)
OKLab	oklab(75.01% 0.0317 -0.0226)
OKLCH	oklch(75.01% 0.039 324.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.2056, 41.4686, 53.2954)
Luminance	0.4147 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBA6BC #A7BCA6

analogous

#B0A6BC #BBA6BC #BCA6B2

triadic

#BBA6BC #BCBBA6 #A6BCBB

tetradic

#BBA6BC #BCB0A6 #A7BCA6 #A6B2BC

square

#BBA6BC #BCB0A6 #A7BCA6 #A6B2BC

split-complementary

#BBA6BC #B2BCA6 #A6BCB0

monochromatic

#836384 #A083A2 #BBA6BC #D6C9D6 #F0ECF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#BBA6BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.29

#BBA6BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBA6BC

9.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBA6BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBA6BC	1.00	2.26	9.29	9.29
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5ABBD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9ADBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCA8AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bba6bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 166, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.0% 0.039 324.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc0d0',
    500: '#bba6bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bba6bc;
$custom-light: #cfc0d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bba6bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 166,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.273,
    "s": 14.103,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75013,
    "c": 0.03896,
    "h": 324.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41468
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBA6BC

secondary

#DCE2DC

accent

#984D51

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F7F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#131214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBA6BC

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

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