#BBACF5#BBACF5
#BBACF5 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.467; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.103 H 293.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBACF5 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 172, 245) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 78%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(252, 30%, 96%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(23.7%, 29.8%, 0%, 3.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.97, 20.40, -34.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.97, 39.99, 300.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.35% 0.0409 -0.0951) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.35% 0.103 293.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.7236, 46.6618, 92.6501) |
| Luminance | 0.4666 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 4.14
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.36
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 5.63
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 5.66
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 5.74
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 5.90
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBACF5 #E6F5AC
analogous
#ACC2F5 #BBACF5 #E0ACF5
triadic
#BBACF5 #F5BBAC #ACF5BB
tetradic
#BBACF5 #F5ACC2 #E6F5AC #ACF5E0
square
#BBACF5 #F5ACC2 #E6F5AC #ACF5E0
split-complementary
#BBACF5 #F5E0AC #C2F5AC
monochromatic
#623FE8 #8E75EE #BBACF5 #E8E3FC #E9E4FC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#BBACF5 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.33
#BBACF5 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBACF5
10.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBACF5 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBACF5 | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.33 | 10.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AB7F8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9BB5F3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AFB8C6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbacf5; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 172, 245); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.103 293.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c4f8',
500: '#bbacf5',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbacf5; $custom-light: #d0c4f8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbacf5",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 172,
"b": 245
},
"hsl": {
"h": 252.329,
"s": 78.495,
"l": 81.765
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78349,
"c": 0.10349,
"h": 293.3
},
"luminance": 0.46662
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBACF5
secondary
#EEF4D7
accent
#DB0BB0
background
#FCFCFF
surface
#F9F8FF
border
#D2D1D7
text
#141217
muted
#828185