#BBACDC#BBACDC

#BBACDC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.069 H 299.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBACDC
RGB	rgb(187, 172, 220)
HSL	hsl(259, 41%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(259, 22%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(15%, 21.8%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.05, 14.79, -22.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.05, 26.70, 303.65°)
OKLab	oklab(77.33% 0.0337 -0.0606)
OKLCH	oklch(77.33% 0.069 299.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.1617, 45.2370, 73.8906)
Luminance	0.4524 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBACDC #CDDCAC

analogous

#ACB5DC #BBACDC #D3ACDC

triadic

#BBACDC #DCBBAC #ACDCBB

tetradic

#BBACDC #DCACB5 #CDDCAC #ACDCD3

square

#BBACDC #DCACB5 #CDDCAC #ACDCD3

split-complementary

#BBACDC #DCD3AC #B5DCAC

monochromatic

#7456B8 #9881CA #BBACDC #DED7EE #EDE9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#BBACDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.05

#BBACDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBACDC

10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBACDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBACDC	1.00	2.09	10.05	10.05
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2B3DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B3DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5B3BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbacdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 172, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.069 299.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc4e7',
    500: '#bbacdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbacdc;
$custom-light: #cfc4e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbacdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.75,
    "s": 40.678,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7733,
    "c": 0.06934,
    "h": 299.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45237
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBACDC

secondary

#E8EDDE

accent

#B4328B

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FC

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBACDC

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

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