#BBADE4#BBADE4

#BBADE4 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.079 H 296.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBADE4
RGB	rgb(187, 173, 228)
HSL	hsl(255, 50%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(255, 24%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 24.1%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.58, 15.99, -25.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.58, 30.33, 301.81°)
OKLab	oklab(77.83% 0.0347 -0.0706)
OKLCH	oklch(77.83% 0.079 296.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.4376, 46.0531, 79.6683)
Luminance	0.4605 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBADE4 #D6E4AD

analogous

#ADBAE4 #BBADE4 #D6ADE4

triadic

#BBADE4 #E4BBAD #ADE4BB

tetradic

#BBADE4 #E4ADBA #D6E4AD #ADE4D6

square

#BBADE4 #E4ADBA #D6E4AD #ADE4D6

split-complementary

#BBADE4 #E4D6AD #BAE4AD

monochromatic

#6F51C6 #957FD5 #BBADE4 #E1DBF3 #ECE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#BBADE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.21

#BBADE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBADE4

10.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBADE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBADE4	1.00	2.06	10.21	10.21
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1B5E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B4E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3B5C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbade4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 173, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.079 296.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c5ec',
    500: '#bbade4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbade4;
$custom-light: #d0c5ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbade4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.273,
    "s": 50.459,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77835,
    "c": 0.07866,
    "h": 296.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.46053
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBADE4

secondary

#EAEFDC

accent

#BE2898

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBADE4

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

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