#BBADD6#BBADD6

#BBADD6 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.060 H 300.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBADD6
RGB	rgb(187, 173, 214)
HSL	hsl(260, 33%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(260, 19%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.6%, 19.2%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.09, 12.96, -18.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.09, 22.90, 304.48°)
OKLab	oklab(77.3% 0.0303 -0.0512)
OKLCH	oklch(77.3% 0.06 300.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.5723, 45.3069, 69.8442)
Luminance	0.4531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBADD6 #C8D6AD

analogous

#ADB3D6 #BBADD6 #CFADD6

triadic

#BBADD6 #D6BBAD #ADD6BB

tetradic

#BBADD6 #D6ADB3 #C8D6AD #ADD6CF

square

#BBADD6 #D6ADB3 #C8D6AD #ADD6CF

split-complementary

#BBADD6 #D6CFAD #B3D6AD

monochromatic

#775BAD #9984C2 #BBADD6 #DDD6EA #EEEBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#BBADD6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.06

#BBADD6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBADD6

10.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBADD6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBADD6	1.00	2.09	10.06	10.06
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5B3D8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B3D5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7B3BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbadd6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 173, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.060 300.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc5e2',
    500: '#bbadd6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbadd6;
$custom-light: #cfc5e2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbadd6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.488,
    "s": 33.333,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77298,
    "c": 0.05955,
    "h": 300.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45307
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBADD6

secondary

#E7EBE0

accent

#AC3985

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FB

border

#D2D1D4

text

#141215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBADD6

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

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