#BBA7BF#BBA7BF

#BBA7BF is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.420; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.041 H 320.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBA7BF
RGB	rgb(187, 167, 191)
HSL	hsl(290, 16%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(290, 13%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 12.6%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.85, 11.61, -9.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.85, 15.08, 320.36°)
OKLab	oklab(75.31% 0.0313 -0.0257)
OKLCH	oklch(75.31% 0.041 320.6)
XYZ	xyz(43.7148, 41.9643, 55.0771)
Luminance	0.4196 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBA7BF #ABBFA7

analogous

#AFA7BF #BBA7BF #BFA7B7

triadic

#BBA7BF #BFBBA7 #A7BFBB

tetradic

#BBA7BF #BFAFA7 #ABBFA7 #A7B7BF

square

#BBA7BF #BFAFA7 #ABBFA7 #A7B7BF

split-complementary

#BBA7BF #B7BFA7 #A7BFAF

monochromatic

#826388 #A084A5 #BBA7BF #D6CAD9 #F1EDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#BBA7BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.39

#BBA7BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBA7BF

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBA7BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBA7BF	1.00	2.24	9.39	9.39
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5ACC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9AEBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCA9AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bba7bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 167, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.041 320.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc1d2',
    500: '#bba7bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bba7bf;
$custom-light: #cfc1d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bba7bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290,
    "s": 15.789,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7531,
    "c": 0.04051,
    "h": 320.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.41964
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBA7BF

secondary

#DFE4DE

accent

#9A4B59

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F7F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#131214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBA7BF

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

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