#BBABF5#BBABF5

#BBABF5 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.463; OKLCH L 78.2% C 0.105 H 293.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBABF5
RGB	rgb(187, 171, 245)
HSL	hsl(253, 79%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(253, 30%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.7%, 30.2%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.73, 20.95, -34.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.73, 40.60, 301.07°)
OKLab	oklab(78.16% 0.0423 -0.0961)
OKLCH	oklch(78.16% 0.105 293.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.5340, 46.2826, 92.5869)
Luminance	0.4628 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBABF5 #E5F5AB

analogous

#ABC0F5 #BBABF5 #E0ABF5

triadic

#BBABF5 #F5BBAB #ABF5BB

tetradic

#BBABF5 #F5ABC0 #E5F5AB #ABF5E0

square

#BBABF5 #F5ABC0 #E5F5AB #ABF5E0

split-complementary

#BBABF5 #F5E0AB #C0F5AB

monochromatic

#623EE8 #8F74EE #BBABF5 #E7E2FC #E9E4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.05

#BBABF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.26

#BBABF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBABF5

10.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBABF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBABF5	1.00	2.05	10.26	10.26
#FFFFFF	2.05	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99B6F8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AB4F3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFB7C5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbabf5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 171, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.2% 0.105 293.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c4f8',
    500: '#bbabf5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbabf5;
$custom-light: #d0c4f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbabf5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.973,
    "s": 78.723,
    "l": 81.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78161,
    "c": 0.10503,
    "h": 293.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46283
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBABF5

secondary

#EDF4D7

accent

#DB0AAE

background

#FCFCFF

surface

#F9F8FF

border

#D2D1D7

text

#141217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBABF5

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

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