#BBABE1#BBABE1

#BBABE1 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.078 H 298.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBABE1
RGB	rgb(187, 171, 225)
HSL	hsl(258, 47%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(258, 24%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.9%, 24%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.98, 16.43, -25.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.98, 29.97, 303.25°)
OKLab	oklab(77.33% 0.0367 -0.0686)
OKLCH	oklch(77.33% 0.078 298.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.6442, 45.1267, 77.3672)
Luminance	0.4513 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBABE1 #D1E1AB

analogous

#ABB6E1 #BBABE1 #D6ABE1

triadic

#BBABE1 #E1BBAB #ABE1BB

tetradic

#BBABE1 #E1ABB6 #D1E1AB #ABE1D6

square

#BBABE1 #E1ABB6 #D1E1AB #ABE1D6

split-complementary

#BBABE1 #E1D6AB #B6E1AB

monochromatic

#7251C1 #967ED1 #BBABE1 #E0D8F1 #EDE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#BBABE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.03

#BBABE1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBABE1

10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBABE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBABE1	1.00	2.09	10.03	10.03
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0B3E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B3DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4B3BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbabe1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 171, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.078 298.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c4ea',
    500: '#bbabe1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbabe1;
$custom-light: #d0c4ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbabe1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.778,
    "s": 47.368,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77332,
    "c": 0.07776,
    "h": 298.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBABE1

secondary

#E9EEDD

accent

#BB2B90

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBABE1

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

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