#BBAEFF#BBAEFF

#BBAEFF is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.114 H 290.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAEFF
RGB	rgb(187, 174, 255)
HSL	hsl(250, 100%, 84%)
HSV	hsv(250, 32%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(26.7%, 31.8%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.86, 21.64, -38.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.86, 44.10, 299.40°)
OKLab	oklab(79.16% 0.0407 -0.1066)
OKLCH	oklch(79.16% 0.114 290.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.6751, 48.0560, 101.0362)
Luminance	0.4806 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAEFF #F2FFAE

analogous

#AECAFF #BBAEFF #E4AEFF

triadic

#BBAEFF #FFBBAE #AEFFBB

tetradic

#BBAEFF #FFAECA #F2FFAE #AEFFE4

square

#BBAEFF #FFAECA #F2FFAE #AEFFE4

split-complementary

#BBAEFF #FFE4AE #CAFFAE

monochromatic

#5434FF #8871FF #BBAEFF #E5E0FF #E5E0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#BBAEFF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.61

#BBAEFF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAEFF

10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAEFF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAEFF	1.00	1.98	10.61	10.61
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99BAFF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99B7FD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#ACBCCB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbaeff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 174, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.114 290.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1c6ff',
    500: '#bbaeff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbaeff;
$custom-light: #d1c6ff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbaeff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.63,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 84.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79163,
    "c": 0.11411,
    "h": 290.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48057
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAEFF

secondary

#F2F7D4

accent

#E600C1

background

#FCFCFF

surface

#F9F8FF

border

#D2D1D7

text

#141318

muted

#828286

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAEFF

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

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