#BBACE1#BBACE1

#BBACE1 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.076 H 297.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBACE1
RGB	rgb(187, 172, 225)
HSL	hsl(257, 47%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(257, 24%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.9%, 23.6%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.22, 15.88, -24.68)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.22, 29.35, 302.75°)
OKLab	oklab(77.52% 0.0352 -0.0675)
OKLCH	oklch(77.52% 0.076 297.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.8338, 45.5059, 77.4304)
Luminance	0.4551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBACE1 #D2E1AC

analogous

#ACB7E1 #BBACE1 #D5ACE1

triadic

#BBACE1 #E1BBAC #ACE1BB

tetradic

#BBACE1 #E1ACB7 #D2E1AC #ACE1D5

square

#BBACE1 #E1ACB7 #D2E1AC #ACE1D5

split-complementary

#BBACE1 #E1D5AC #B7E1AC

monochromatic

#7152C1 #967FD1 #BBACE1 #E0D9F1 #EDE9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#BBACE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.10

#BBACE1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBACE1

10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBACE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBACE1	1.00	2.08	10.10	10.10
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1B4E3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B3DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4B4BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbace1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 172, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.076 297.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c4ea',
    500: '#bbace1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbace1;
$custom-light: #d0c4ea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbace1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.981,
    "s": 46.903,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77524,
    "c": 0.07616,
    "h": 297.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBACE1

secondary

#E9EEDD

accent

#BA2B92

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBACE1

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

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