#BBAAFA#BBAAFA

#BBAAFA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.462; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.113 H 293.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.24:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAAFA
RGB	rgb(187, 170, 250)
HSL	hsl(253, 89%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(253, 32%, 98%)
CMYK	cmyk(25.2%, 32%, 0%, 2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.69, 22.68, -37.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.69, 43.86, 301.13°)
OKLab	oklab(78.19% 0.0449 -0.1041)
OKLCH	oklch(78.19% 0.113 293.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.1194, 46.2157, 96.5986)
Luminance	0.4622 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAAFA #E9FAAA

analogous

#AAC1FA #BBAAFA #E3AAFA

triadic

#BBAAFA #FABBAA #AAFABB

tetradic

#BBAAFA #FAAAC1 #E9FAAA #AAFAE3

square

#BBAAFA #FAAAC1 #E9FAAA #AAFAE3

split-complementary

#BBAAFA #FAE3AA #C1FAAA

monochromatic

#5F36F3 #8D70F7 #BBAAFA #E8E2FD #E8E2FD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#BBAAFA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.24

#BBAAFA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAAFA

10.24:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAAFA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAAFA	1.00	2.05	10.24	10.24
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.24	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96B6FD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97B4F8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AEB7C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbaafa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 170, 250);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.113 293.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c3fc',
    500: '#bbaafa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbaafa;
$custom-light: #d1c3fc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbaafa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 250
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.75,
    "s": 88.889,
    "l": 82.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78194,
    "c": 0.11336,
    "h": 293.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.46216
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAAFA

secondary

#EFF5D6

accent

#E600B5

background

#FCFCFF

surface

#F9F8FF

border

#D2D1D7

text

#141217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAAFA

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

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