#BBADDA#BBADDA

#BBADDA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.065 H 299.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBADDA
RGB	rgb(187, 173, 218)
HSL	hsl(259, 38%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(259, 21%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.2%, 20.6%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.23, 13.81, -20.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.23, 25.01, 303.51°)
OKLab	oklab(77.45% 0.0316 -0.0568)
OKLCH	oklch(77.45% 0.065 299.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.0894, 45.5138, 72.5676)
Luminance	0.4551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBADDA #CCDAAD

analogous

#ADB6DA #BBADDA #D2ADDA

triadic

#BBADDA #DABBAD #ADDABB

tetradic

#BBADDA #DAADB6 #CCDAAD #ADDAD2

square

#BBADDA #DAADB6 #CCDAAD #ADDAD2

split-complementary

#BBADDA #DAD2AD #B6DAAD

monochromatic

#7559B4 #9883C7 #BBADDA #DED7ED #EEEAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#BBADDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.10

#BBADDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBADDA

10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBADDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBADDA	1.00	2.08	10.10	10.10
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A4B4DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B3D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6B3BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbadda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 173, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.065 299.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc5e5',
    500: '#bbadda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbadda;
$custom-light: #cfc5e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbadda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.667,
    "s": 37.815,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77447,
    "c": 0.06499,
    "h": 299.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45514
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBADDA

secondary

#E8ECDF

accent

#B1358A

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FC

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141215

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBADDA

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

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