#BBACE0#BBACE0

#BBACE0 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.075 H 297.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBACE0
RGB	rgb(187, 172, 224)
HSL	hsl(257, 46%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(257, 23%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.5%, 23.2%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.19, 15.66, -24.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.19, 28.82, 302.92°)
OKLab	oklab(77.49% 0.0349 -0.0661)
OKLCH	oklch(77.49% 0.075 297.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.6977, 45.4514, 76.7140)
Luminance	0.4545 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBACE0 #D1E0AC

analogous

#ACB7E0 #BBACE0 #D5ACE0

triadic

#BBACE0 #E0BBAC #ACE0BB

tetradic

#BBACE0 #E0ACB7 #D1E0AC #ACE0D5

square

#BBACE0 #E0ACB7 #D1E0AC #ACE0D5

split-complementary

#BBACE0 #E0D5AC #B7E0AC

monochromatic

#7253BF #967FCF #BBACE0 #E0D9F1 #EDE9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#BBACE0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.09

#BBACE0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBACE0

10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBACE0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBACE0	1.00	2.08	10.09	10.09
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1B4E2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B3DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4B4BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbace0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 172, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.075 297.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c4e9',
    500: '#bbace0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbace0;
$custom-light: #d0c4e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbace0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.308,
    "s": 45.614,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77485,
    "c": 0.07479,
    "h": 297.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45452
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBACE0

secondary

#E9EEDD

accent

#B92D90

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBACE0

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

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