#BBADDF#BBADDF

#BBADDF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.458; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.072 H 297.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBADDF
RGB	rgb(187, 173, 223)
HSL	hsl(257, 44%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(257, 22%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.1%, 22.4%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.40, 14.89, -23.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.40, 27.67, 302.56°)
OKLab	oklab(77.64% 0.0332 -0.0637)
OKLCH	oklch(77.64% 0.072 297.5)
XYZ	xyz(48.7536, 45.7794, 76.0655)
Luminance	0.4578 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBADDF #D1DFAD

analogous

#ADB8DF #BBADDF #D4ADDF

triadic

#BBADDF #DFBBAD #ADDFBB

tetradic

#BBADDF #DFADB8 #D1DFAD #ADDFD4

square

#BBADDF #DFADB8 #D1DFAD #ADDFD4

split-complementary

#BBADDF #DFD4AD #B8DFAD

monochromatic

#7255BD #9681CE #BBADDF #E0D9F0 #EDE9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#BBADDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.16

#BBADDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBADDF

10.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBADDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBADDF	1.00	2.07	10.16	10.16
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3B4E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B4DE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5B4BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbaddf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 173, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.072 297.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c5e9',
    500: '#bbaddf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbaddf;
$custom-light: #d0c5e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbaddf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 256.8,
    "s": 43.86,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77639,
    "c": 0.07181,
    "h": 297.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBADDF

secondary

#E9EDDE

accent

#B72F91

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FC

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBADDF

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

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