#BBABCF#BBABCF

#BBABCF is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.054 H 305.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBABCF
RGB	rgb(187, 171, 207)
HSL	hsl(267, 27%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(267, 17%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 17.4%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.36, 12.60, -16.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.36, 20.49, 307.96°)
OKLab	oklab(76.65% 0.0309 -0.0437)
OKLCH	oklch(76.65% 0.054 305.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.3168, 44.1957, 65.1100)
Luminance	0.4420 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBABCF #BFCFAB

analogous

#ABADCF #BBABCF #CDABCF

triadic

#BBABCF #CFBBAB #ABCFBB

tetradic

#BBABCF #CFABAD #BFCFAB #ABCFCD

square

#BBABCF #CFABAD #BFCFAB #ABCFCD

split-complementary

#BBABCF #CFCDAB #ADCFAB

monochromatic

#7C5DA2 #9B84B9 #BBABCF #DBD2E5 #EFECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#BBABCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.84

#BBABCF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBABCF

9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBABCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBABCF	1.00	2.13	9.84	9.84
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5B1D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8B2CE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8B0B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbabcf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 171, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.054 305.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc4dd',
    500: '#bbabcf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbabcf;
$custom-light: #cfc4dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbabcf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.667,
    "s": 27.273,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76651,
    "c": 0.05352,
    "h": 305.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.44196
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBABCF

secondary

#E6EAE1

accent

#A64078

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FB

border

#D2D1D4

text

#141215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBABCF

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

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