#BBABBA#BBABBA

#BBABBA is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.028 H 327.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBABBA
RGB	rgb(187, 171, 186)
HSL	hsl(304, 11%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(304, 9%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 0.5%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.72, 8.47, -5.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.72, 10.14, 326.64°)
OKLab	oklab(75.94% 0.0234 -0.0148)
OKLCH	oklch(75.94% 0.028 327.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.9181, 43.2362, 52.4767)
Luminance	0.4324 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBABBA #ABBBAC

analogous

#B4ABBB #BBABBA #BBABB2

triadic

#BBABBA #BABBAB #ABBABB

tetradic

#BBABBA #BBB4AB #ABBBAC #ABB2BB

square

#BBABBA #BBB4AB #ABBBAC #ABB2BB

split-complementary

#BBABBA #B2BBAB #ABBBB4

monochromatic

#826981 #A0899E #BBABBA #D6CDD6 #F1EEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#BBABBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.65

#BBABBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBABBA

9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBABBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBABBA	1.00	2.18	9.65	9.65
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.65	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAAEBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB0B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCACB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbabba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 171, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.028 327.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc4ce',
    500: '#bbabba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbabba;
$custom-light: #cfc4ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbabba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.75,
    "s": 10.526,
    "l": 70.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75937,
    "c": 0.02771,
    "h": 327.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.43236
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBABBA

secondary

#DFE3DF

accent

#955551

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F9

border

#D2D1D2

text

#131213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBABBA

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

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