#BBA7BB#BBA7BB

#BBA7BB is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.036 H 325.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBA7BB
RGB	rgb(187, 167, 187)
HSL	hsl(300, 13%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(300, 11%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 10.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.73, 10.85, -7.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.73, 13.24, 325.02°)
OKLab	oklab(75.18% 0.0299 -0.0202)
OKLCH	oklch(75.18% 0.036 325.9)
XYZ	xyz(43.2806, 41.7906, 52.7904)
Luminance	0.4179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBA7BB #A7BBA7

analogous

#B1A7BB #BBA7BB #BBA7B1

triadic

#BBA7BB #BBBBA7 #A7BBBB

tetradic

#BBA7BB #BBB1A7 #A7BBA7 #A7B1BB

square

#BBA7BB #BBB1A7 #A7BBA7 #A7B1BB

split-complementary

#BBA7BB #B1BBA7 #A7BBB1

monochromatic

#836583 #A084A0 #BBA7BB #D6CAD6 #F0ECF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#BBA7BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#BBA7BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBA7BB

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBA7BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBA7BB	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6ACBC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAAEBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCA8AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bba7bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 167, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.036 325.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc1cf',
    500: '#bba7bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bba7bb;
$custom-light: #cfc1cf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bba7bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 12.821,
    "l": 69.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75177,
    "c": 0.03605,
    "h": 325.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4179
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBA7BB

secondary

#DCE2DC

accent

#974F4F

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F7F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#131213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBA7BB

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

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