#BBACF8#BBACF8
#BBACF8 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.108 H 292.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBACF8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 172, 248) |
| HSL | hsl(252, 84%, 82%) |
| HSV | hsv(252, 31%, 97%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.6%, 30.6%, 0%, 2.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.09, 21.10, -35.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.09, 41.58, 300.49°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.48% 0.0417 -0.0992) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.48% 0.108 292.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.1853, 46.8465, 95.0816) |
| Luminance | 0.4685 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 4.31
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 5.59
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.78
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 5.80
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 5.85
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 5.85
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBACF8 #E9F8AC
analogous
#ACC3F8 #BBACF8 #E1ACF8
triadic
#BBACF8 #F8BBAC #ACF8BB
tetradic
#BBACF8 #F8ACC3 #E9F8AC #ACF8E1
square
#BBACF8 #F8ACC3 #E9F8AC #ACF8E1
split-complementary
#BBACF8 #F8E1AC #C3F8AC
monochromatic
#5F3BEE #8D74F3 #BBACF8 #E8E3FD #E8E3FD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#BBACF8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.37
#BBACF8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBACF8
10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBACF8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBACF8 | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.37 | 10.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#99B7FB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AB5F6
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AEB9C7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbacf8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 172, 248); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.108 292.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c4fa',
500: '#bbacf8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbacf8; $custom-light: #d0c4fa; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbacf8",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 172,
"b": 248
},
"hsl": {
"h": 251.842,
"s": 84.444,
"l": 82.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78479,
"c": 0.10759,
"h": 292.8
},
"luminance": 0.46847
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBACF8
secondary
#EFF5D6
accent
#E105B5
background
#FCFCFF
surface
#F9F8FF
border
#D2D1D7
text
#141217
muted
#828185