#BBABD4#BBABD4

#BBABD4 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.060 H 302.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBABD4
RGB	rgb(187, 171, 212)
HSL	hsl(263, 32%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(263, 19%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 19.3%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.52, 13.64, -18.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.52, 23.10, 306.19°)
OKLab	oklab(76.83% 0.0326 -0.0506)
OKLCH	oklch(76.83% 0.06 302.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.9378, 44.4441, 68.3804)
Luminance	0.4444 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBABD4 #C4D4AB

analogous

#ABAFD4 #BBABD4 #CFABD4

triadic

#BBABD4 #D4BBAB #ABD4BB

tetradic

#BBABD4 #D4ABAF #C4D4AB #ABD4CF

square

#BBABD4 #D4ABAF #C4D4AB #ABD4CF

split-complementary

#BBABD4 #D4CFAB #AFD4AB

monochromatic

#795AAB #9A83BF #BBABD4 #DCD3E9 #EFEBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#BBABD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.89

#BBABD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBABD4

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBABD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBABD4	1.00	2.12	9.89	9.89
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4B2D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B2D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7B1B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbabd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 171, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.060 302.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc4e1',
    500: '#bbabd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbabd4;
$custom-light: #cfc4e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbabd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 263.415,
    "s": 32.283,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76834,
    "c": 0.06018,
    "h": 302.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44444
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBABD4

secondary

#E7EBE0

accent

#AB3A7F

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FB

border

#D2D1D4

text

#141215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBABD4

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

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