#BBADE2#BBADE2

#BBADE2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.076 H 296.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBADE2
RGB	rgb(187, 173, 226)
HSL	hsl(256, 48%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(256, 23%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.3%, 23.5%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.51, 15.55, -24.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.51, 29.26, 302.09°)
OKLab	oklab(77.76% 0.0341 -0.0678)
OKLCH	oklch(77.76% 0.076 296.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.1616, 45.9426, 78.2146)
Luminance	0.4594 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBADE2 #D4E2AD

analogous

#ADB9E2 #BBADE2 #D5ADE2

triadic

#BBADE2 #E2BBAD #ADE2BB

tetradic

#BBADE2 #E2ADB9 #D4E2AD #ADE2D5

square

#BBADE2 #E2ADB9 #D4E2AD #ADE2D5

split-complementary

#BBADE2 #E2D5AD #B9E2AD

monochromatic

#7053C2 #9680D2 #BBADE2 #E0DAF2 #ECE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#BBADE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.19

#BBADE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBADE2

10.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBADE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBADE2	1.00	2.06	10.19	10.19
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2B5E4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4B4E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4B5BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbade2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 173, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.076 296.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c5eb',
    500: '#bbade2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbade2;
$custom-light: #d0c5eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbade2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.849,
    "s": 47.748,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77756,
    "c": 0.07592,
    "h": 296.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45943
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBADE2

secondary

#EAEEDD

accent

#BB2A95

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBADE2

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

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