#BBADCC#BBADCC

#BBADCC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.046 H 305.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBADCC
RGB	rgb(187, 173, 204)
HSL	hsl(267, 23%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(267, 15%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 15.2%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.77, 10.89, -13.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.77, 17.65, 308.09°)
OKLab	oklab(76.94% 0.027 -0.0375)
OKLCH	oklch(76.94% 0.046 305.7)
XYZ	xyz(46.3342, 44.8117, 63.3236)
Luminance	0.4481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBADCC #BECCAD

analogous

#ADAFCC #BBADCC #CBADCC

triadic

#BBADCC #CCBBAD #ADCCBB

tetradic

#BBADCC #CCADAF #BECCAD #ADCCCB

square

#BBADCC #CCADAF #BECCAD #ADCCCB

split-complementary

#BBADCC #CCCBAD #AFCCAD

monochromatic

#7C629D #9C87B5 #BBADCC #DAD3E3 #EFECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#BBADCC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#BBADCC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBADCC

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBADCC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBADCC	1.00	2.11	9.96	9.96
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8B2CD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB3CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9B1B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbadcc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 173, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.046 305.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc5db',
    500: '#bbadcc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbadcc;
$custom-light: #cfc5db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbadcc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.097,
    "s": 23.308,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76937,
    "c": 0.04615,
    "h": 305.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44812
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBADCC

secondary

#E6EAE1

accent

#A24477

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FB

border

#D2D1D4

text

#131215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBADCC

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

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