#BBACE7#BBACE7

#BBACE7 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.084 H 296.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBACE7
RGB	rgb(187, 172, 231)
HSL	hsl(255, 55%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(255, 26%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 25.5%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.44, 17.21, -27.62)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.44, 32.54, 301.92°)
OKLab	oklab(77.76% 0.037 -0.0758)
OKLCH	oklch(77.76% 0.084 296)
XYZ	xyz(49.6667, 45.8390, 81.8170)
Luminance	0.4584 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBACE7 #D8E7AC

analogous

#ACBBE7 #BBACE7 #D9ACE7

triadic

#BBACE7 #E7BBAC #ACE7BB

tetradic

#BBACE7 #E7ACBB #D8E7AC #ACE7D9

square

#BBACE7 #E7ACBB #D8E7AC #ACE7D9

split-complementary

#BBACE7 #E7D9AC #BBE7AC

monochromatic

#6D4DCC #947DD9 #BBACE7 #E2DBF5 #ECE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#BBACE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.17

#BBACE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBACE7

10.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBACE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBACE7	1.00	2.07	10.17	10.17
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FB5EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B4E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3B5C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbace7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 172, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.084 296.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c4ee',
    500: '#bbace7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbace7;
$custom-light: #d0c4ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbace7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.254,
    "s": 55.14,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77764,
    "c": 0.08436,
    "h": 296
  },
  "luminance": 0.45839
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBACE7

secondary

#EAEFDC

accent

#C3239A

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBACE7

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

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