#BBACD4#BBACD4

#BBACD4 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.059 H 302.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBACD4
RGB	rgb(187, 172, 212)
HSL	hsl(263, 32%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(263, 19%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 18.9%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.78, 13.09, -18.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.78, 22.47, 305.63°)
OKLab	oklab(77.03% 0.0311 -0.0495)
OKLCH	oklch(77.03% 0.059 302.1)
XYZ	xyz(47.1274, 44.8233, 68.4436)
Luminance	0.4482 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBACD4 #C5D4AC

analogous

#ACB1D4 #BBACD4 #CFACD4

triadic

#BBACD4 #D4BBAC #ACD4BB

tetradic

#BBACD4 #D4ACB1 #C5D4AC #ACD4CF

square

#BBACD4 #D4ACB1 #C5D4AC #ACD4CF

split-complementary

#BBACD4 #D4CFAC #B1D4AC

monochromatic

#795BAA #9A84BF #BBACD4 #DCD4E9 #EEEBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#BBACD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#BBACD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBACD4

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBACD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBACD4	1.00	2.11	9.96	9.96
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5B2D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B2D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7B1B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbacd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 172, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.059 302.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc4e1',
    500: '#bbacd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbacd4;
$custom-light: #cfc4e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbacd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.5,
    "s": 31.746,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77029,
    "c": 0.0585,
    "h": 302.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.44823
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBACD4

secondary

#E7EBE0

accent

#AA3B81

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FB

border

#D2D1D4

text

#141215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBACD4

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

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