#BBACE4#BBACE4

#BBACE4 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.457; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.080 H 296.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.13:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBACE4
RGB	rgb(187, 172, 228)
HSL	hsl(256, 51%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(256, 25%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 24.6%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.33, 16.54, -26.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.33, 30.94, 302.31°)
OKLab	oklab(77.64% 0.0362 -0.0716)
OKLCH	oklch(77.64% 0.08 296.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.2466, 45.6710, 79.6046)
Luminance	0.4567 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBACE4 #D5E4AC

analogous

#ACB9E4 #BBACE4 #D7ACE4

triadic

#BBACE4 #E4BBAC #ACE4BB

tetradic

#BBACE4 #E4ACB9 #D5E4AC #ACE4D7

square

#BBACE4 #E4ACB9 #D5E4AC #ACE4D7

split-complementary

#BBACE4 #E4D7AC #B9E4AC

monochromatic

#6F50C6 #957ED5 #BBACE4 #E1DAF3 #ECE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#BBACE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.13

#BBACE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBACE4

10.13:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBACE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBACE4	1.00	2.07	10.13	10.13
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.13	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0B4E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B3E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3B5BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbace4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 172, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.080 296.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c4ec',
    500: '#bbace4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbace4;
$custom-light: #d0c4ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbace4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.071,
    "s": 50.909,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77643,
    "c": 0.08025,
    "h": 296.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45671
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBACE4

secondary

#EAEFDC

accent

#BE2796

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBACE4

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

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