#BBABEC#BBABEC

#BBABEC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.093 H 295.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBABEC
RGB	rgb(187, 171, 236)
HSL	hsl(255, 63%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(255, 28%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.8%, 27.5%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.38, 18.89, -30.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.38, 35.81, 301.82°)
OKLab	oklab(77.78% 0.0399 -0.0837)
OKLCH	oklch(77.78% 0.093 295.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.1933, 45.7463, 85.5262)
Luminance	0.4575 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBABEC #DCECAB

analogous

#ABBCEC #BBABEC #DBABEC

triadic

#BBABEC #ECBBAB #ABECBB

tetradic

#BBABEC #ECABBC #DCECAB #ABECDB

square

#BBABEC #ECABBC #DCECAB #ABECDB

split-complementary

#BBABEC #ECDBAB #BCECAB

monochromatic

#6A47D5 #9379E1 #BBABEC #E3DDF7 #EBE6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#BBABEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.15

#BBABEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBABEC

10.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBABEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBABEC	1.00	2.07	10.15	10.15
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CB5EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EB3EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2B5C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbabec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 171, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.093 295.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c4f2',
    500: '#bbabec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbabec;
$custom-light: #d0c4f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbabec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.769,
    "s": 63.107,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77779,
    "c": 0.09276,
    "h": 295.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45747
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBABEC

secondary

#EBF1DA

accent

#CB1B9F

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBABEC

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

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