#BBACCE#BBACCE

#BBACCE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.051 H 305.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBACCE
RGB	rgb(187, 172, 206)
HSL	hsl(266, 26%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(266, 17%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.2%, 16.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.58, 11.85, -15.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.58, 19.33, 307.80°)
OKLab	oklab(76.81% 0.0291 -0.0413)
OKLCH	oklch(76.81% 0.051 305.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.3846, 44.5262, 64.5313)
Luminance	0.4453 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBACCE #BFCEAC

analogous

#ACAECE #BBACCE #CCACCE

triadic

#BBACCE #CEBBAC #ACCEBB

tetradic

#BBACCE #CEACAE #BFCEAC #ACCECC

square

#BBACCE #CEACAE #BFCEAC #ACCECC

split-complementary

#BBACCE #CECCAC #AECEAC

monochromatic

#7C5FA1 #9B86B7 #BBACCE #DBD2E5 #EFECF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#BBACCE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.91

#BBACCE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBACCE

9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBACCE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBACCE	1.00	2.12	9.91	9.91
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.91	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6B2D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B2CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8B0B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbacce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 172, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.051 305.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc4dd',
    500: '#bbacce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbacce;
$custom-light: #cfc4dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbacce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 266.471,
    "s": 25.758,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76811,
    "c": 0.0505,
    "h": 305.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.44526
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBACCE

secondary

#E6EAE1

accent

#A44179

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FB

border

#D2D1D4

text

#141215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBACCE

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

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