#BBACC2#BBACC2

#BBACC2 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.035 H 315.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBACC2
RGB	rgb(187, 172, 194)
HSL	hsl(281, 15%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(281, 11%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 11.3%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.21, 9.45, -9.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.21, 13.22, 315.62°)
OKLab	oklab(76.4% 0.0249 -0.0247)
OKLCH	oklch(76.4% 0.035 315.2)
XYZ	xyz(44.9821, 43.9652, 57.1449)
Luminance	0.4396 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBACC2 #B3C2AC

analogous

#B0ACC2 #BBACC2 #C2ACBE

triadic

#BBACC2 #C2BBAC #ACC2BB

tetradic

#BBACC2 #C2B0AC #B3C2AC #ACBEC2

square

#BBACC2 #C2B0AC #B3C2AC #ACBEC2

split-complementary

#BBACC2 #BEC2AC #ACC2B0

monochromatic

#81678C #9E89A8 #BBACC2 #D8CFDC #F1EDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#BBACC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.79

#BBACC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBACC2

9.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBACC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBACC2	1.00	2.14	9.79	9.79
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB0C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB1C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBAEB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbacc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 172, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.035 315.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc4d4',
    500: '#bbacc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbacc2;
$custom-light: #cfc4d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbacc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.909,
    "s": 15.278,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76397,
    "c": 0.03508,
    "h": 315.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43965
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBACC2

secondary

#E4E8E2

accent

#994C65

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FA

border

#D2D1D3

text

#131214

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBACC2

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

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