#BBADE3#BBADE3

#BBADE3 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.077 H 296.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBADE3
RGB	rgb(187, 173, 227)
HSL	hsl(256, 49%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(256, 24%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.6%, 23.8%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.54, 15.77, -25.28)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.54, 29.80, 301.95°)
OKLab	oklab(77.8% 0.0344 -0.0692)
OKLCH	oklch(77.8% 0.077 296.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.2992, 45.9977, 78.9393)
Luminance	0.4600 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBADE3 #D5E3AD

analogous

#ADBAE3 #BBADE3 #D6ADE3

triadic

#BBADE3 #E3BBAD #ADE3BB

tetradic

#BBADE3 #E3ADBA #D5E3AD #ADE3D6

square

#BBADE3 #E3ADBA #D5E3AD #ADE3D6

split-complementary

#BBADE3 #E3D6AD #BAE3AD

monochromatic

#6F52C4 #957FD3 #BBADE3 #E1DBF3 #ECE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#BBADE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.20

#BBADE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBADE3

10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBADE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBADE3	1.00	2.06	10.20	10.20
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1B5E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B4E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4B5C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbade3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 173, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.077 296.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c5ec',
    500: '#bbade3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbade3;
$custom-light: #d0c5ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbade3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.556,
    "s": 49.091,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77795,
    "c": 0.07729,
    "h": 296.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45998
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBADE3

secondary

#EAEEDD

accent

#BC2996

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBADE3

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

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