#BBACD3#BBACD3
#BBACD3 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.057 H 302.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBACD3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 172, 211) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 31%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(263, 18%, 83%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(11.4%, 18.5%, 0%, 17.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.74, 12.88, -17.77) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.74, 21.95, 305.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.99% 0.0308 -0.0482) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.99% 0.057 302.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.0017, 44.7730, 67.7813) |
| Luminance | 0.4477 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.60
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.64
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 7.80
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 8.70
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 8.71
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 8.72
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBACD3 #C4D3AC
analogous
#ACB0D3 #BBACD3 #CFACD3
triadic
#BBACD3 #D3BBAC #ACD3BB
tetradic
#BBACD3 #D3ACB0 #C4D3AC #ACD3CF
square
#BBACD3 #D3ACB0 #C4D3AC #ACD3CF
split-complementary
#BBACD3 #D3CFAC #B0D3AC
monochromatic
#795CA9 #9A84BE #BBACD3 #DCD4E8 #EFEBF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.11
#BBACD3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.95
#BBACD3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBACD3
9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBACD3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBACD3 | 1.00 | 2.11 | 9.95 | 9.95 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.11 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.95 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A5B2D5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8B2D2
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B7B1B9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbacd3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 172, 211); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.057 302.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfc4e0',
500: '#bbacd3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbacd3; $custom-light: #cfc4e0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbacd3",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 172,
"b": 211
},
"hsl": {
"h": 263.077,
"s": 30.709,
"l": 75.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76992,
"c": 0.05716,
"h": 302.6
},
"luminance": 0.44773
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBACD3
secondary
#E7EBE0
accent
#A93C7F
background
#FCFCFD
surface
#F9F8FB
border
#D2D1D4
text
#141215
muted
#828183