#BBABD3#BBABD3

#BBABD3 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.059 H 303.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBABD3
RGB	rgb(187, 171, 211)
HSL	hsl(264, 31%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(264, 19%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.4%, 19%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.49, 13.43, -18.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.49, 22.58, 306.51°)
OKLab	oklab(76.8% 0.0323 -0.0492)
OKLCH	oklch(76.8% 0.059 303.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.8121, 44.3938, 67.7181)
Luminance	0.4439 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBABD3 #C3D3AB

analogous

#ABAFD3 #BBABD3 #CFABD3

triadic

#BBABD3 #D3BBAB #ABD3BB

tetradic

#BBABD3 #D3ABAF #C3D3AB #ABD3CF

square

#BBABD3 #D3ABAF #C3D3AB #ABD3CF

split-complementary

#BBABD3 #D3CFAB #AFD3AB

monochromatic

#7A5BA9 #9A83BE #BBABD3 #DCD3E8 #EFEBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.13

#BBABD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.88

#BBABD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBABD3

9.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBABD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBABD3	1.00	2.13	9.88	9.88
#FFFFFF	2.13	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4B1D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B2D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7B0B8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbabd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 171, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.059 303.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc4e0',
    500: '#bbabd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbabd3;
$custom-light: #cfc4e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbabd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 264,
    "s": 31.25,
    "l": 74.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76797,
    "c": 0.05884,
    "h": 303.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44394
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBABD3

secondary

#E7EBE0

accent

#AA3C7E

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FB

border

#D2D1D4

text

#141215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBABD3

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

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