#BBACC0#BBACC0

#BBACC0 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.033 H 317.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBACC0
RGB	rgb(187, 172, 192)
HSL	hsl(285, 14%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(285, 10%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 10.4%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.15, 9.06, -8.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.15, 12.25, 317.74°)
OKLab	oklab(76.33% 0.0242 -0.022)
OKLCH	oklch(76.33% 0.033 317.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.7590, 43.8759, 55.9699)
Luminance	0.4388 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBACC0 #B1C0AC

analogous

#B1ACC0 #BBACC0 #C0ACBB

triadic

#BBACC0 #C0BBAC #ACC0BB

tetradic

#BBACC0 #C0B1AC #B1C0AC #ACBBC0

square

#BBACC0 #C0B1AC #B1C0AC #ACBBC0

split-complementary

#BBACC0 #BBC0AC #ACC0B1

monochromatic

#816889 #9E89A6 #BBACC0 #D8CFDA #F1EEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#BBACC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.78

#BBACC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBACC0

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBACC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBACC0	1.00	2.15	9.78	9.78
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB0C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB1BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBAEB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbacc0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 172, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.033 317.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc4d3',
    500: '#bbacc0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbacc0;
$custom-light: #cfc4d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbacc0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 13.699,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76331,
    "c": 0.03265,
    "h": 317.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.43876
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBACC0

secondary

#E3E6E1

accent

#984E60

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F9

border

#D2D1D2

text

#131214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBACC0

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

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