#BBABE0#BBABE0

#BBABE0 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.076 H 298.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBABE0
RGB	rgb(187, 171, 224)
HSL	hsl(258, 46%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(258, 24%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.5%, 23.7%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.94, 16.21, -24.57)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.94, 29.44, 303.42°)
OKLab	oklab(77.29% 0.0364 -0.0672)
OKLCH	oklch(77.29% 0.076 298.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.5081, 45.0722, 76.6508)
Luminance	0.4507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBABE0 #D0E0AB

analogous

#ABB6E0 #BBABE0 #D5ABE0

triadic

#BBABE0 #E0BBAB #ABE0BB

tetradic

#BBABE0 #E0ABB6 #D0E0AB #ABE0D5

square

#BBABE0 #E0ABB6 #D0E0AB #ABE0D5

split-complementary

#BBABE0 #E0D5AB #B6E0AB

monochromatic

#7352BF #977ED0 #BBABE0 #DFD8F0 #EDE9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#BBABE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.01

#BBABE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBABE0

10.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBABE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBABE0	1.00	2.10	10.01	10.01
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0B3E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B3DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5B3BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbabe0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 171, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.076 298.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c4e9',
    500: '#bbabe0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbabe0;
$custom-light: #d0c4e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbabe0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.113,
    "s": 46.087,
    "l": 77.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77293,
    "c": 0.07641,
    "h": 298.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBABE0

secondary

#E9EEDD

accent

#B92C8F

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBABE0

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

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