#BBADEB#BBADEB

#BBADEB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 78.1% C 0.088 H 294.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBADEB
RGB	rgb(187, 173, 235)
HSL	hsl(254, 61%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(254, 26%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 26.4%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.84, 17.55, -29.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.84, 34.06, 301.02°)
OKLab	oklab(78.12% 0.0368 -0.0802)
OKLCH	oklch(78.12% 0.088 294.6)
XYZ	xyz(50.4291, 46.4496, 84.8900)
Luminance	0.4645 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBADEB #DDEBAD

analogous

#ADBEEB #BBADEB #DAADEB

triadic

#BBADEB #EBBBAD #ADEBBB

tetradic

#BBADEB #EBADBE #DDEBAD #ADEBDA

square

#BBADEB #EBADBE #DDEBAD #ADEBDA

split-complementary

#BBADEB #EBDAAD #BEEBAD

monochromatic

#694BD3 #927CDF #BBADEB #E4DEF7 #EBE6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#BBADEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.29

#BBADEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBADEB

10.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBADEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBADEB	1.00	2.04	10.29	10.29
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FB6EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0B5E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2B7C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbadeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 173, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.1% 0.088 294.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c5f1',
    500: '#bbadeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbadeb;
$custom-light: #d0c5f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbadeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.548,
    "s": 60.784,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78118,
    "c": 0.08826,
    "h": 294.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.4645
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBADEB

secondary

#EBF0DB

accent

#C81DA2

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBADEB

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

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