#BBACEA#BBACEA

#BBACEA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.088 H 295.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBACEA
RGB	rgb(187, 172, 234)
HSL	hsl(255, 60%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(255, 26%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.1%, 26.5%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.55, 17.88, -29.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.55, 34.14, 301.59°)
OKLab	oklab(77.89% 0.0379 -0.0799)
OKLCH	oklch(77.89% 0.088 295.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.0940, 46.0100, 84.0676)
Luminance	0.4601 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBACEA #DBEAAC

analogous

#ACBCEA #BBACEA #DAACEA

triadic

#BBACEA #EABBAC #ACEABB

tetradic

#BBACEA #EAACBC #DBEAAC #ACEADA

square

#BBACEA #EAACBC #DBEAAC #ACEADA

split-complementary

#BBACEA #EADAAC #BCEAAC

monochromatic

#6B4AD1 #937BDE #BBACEA #E3DDF6 #EBE7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#BBACEA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.20

#BBACEA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBACEA

10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBACEA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBACEA	1.00	2.06	10.20	10.20
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EB5ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0B4E8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2B6C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbacea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 172, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.088 295.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c4f1',
    500: '#bbacea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbacea;
$custom-light: #d0c4f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbacea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 172,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.516,
    "s": 59.615,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77886,
    "c": 0.08846,
    "h": 295.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4601
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBACEA

secondary

#EBF0DB

accent

#C71E9E

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBACEA

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

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