#BBAFC4#BBAFC4

#BBAFC4 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.032 H 310.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAFC4
RGB	rgb(187, 175, 196)
HSL	hsl(274, 15%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(274, 11%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.6%, 10.7%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.03, 8.20, -9.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.03, 12.26, 311.98°)
OKLab	oklab(77.06% 0.0211 -0.0244)
OKLCH	oklch(77.06% 0.032 310.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.7856, 45.2105, 58.5283)
Luminance	0.4521 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAFC4 #B8C4AF

analogous

#B0AFC4 #BBAFC4 #C4AFC2

triadic

#BBAFC4 #C4BBAF #AFC4BB

tetradic

#BBAFC4 #C4B0AF #B8C4AF #AFC2C4

square

#BBAFC4 #C4B0AF #B8C4AF #AFC2C4

split-complementary

#BBAFC4 #C2C4AF #AFC4B0

monochromatic

#7F6A8F #9D8CAA #BBAFC4 #D9D2DE #F0EDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#BBAFC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.04

#BBAFC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAFC4

10.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAFC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAFC4	1.00	2.09	10.04	10.04
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB3C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB4C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAB1B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbafc4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 175, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.032 310.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc6d5',
    500: '#bbafc4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbafc4;
$custom-light: #cfc6d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbafc4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.286,
    "s": 15.108,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7706,
    "c": 0.03228,
    "h": 310.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAFC4

secondary

#E5E8E3

accent

#994C6D

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FA

border

#D2D1D3

text

#131314

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAFC4

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

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