#BBAFCA#BBAFCA
#BBAFCA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.040 H 305.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBAFCA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 175, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(267, 20%, 74%) |
| HSV | hsv(267, 13%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.4%, 13.4%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.21, 9.39, -12.13) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.21, 15.34, 307.75°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.26% 0.0233 -0.0326) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.26% 0.04 305.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.4822, 45.4891, 62.1972) |
| Luminance | 0.4549 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 6.55
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.99
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 10.15
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 10.84
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 10.94
Pale Lilac
#E4CBFF
ΔE00 10.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBAFCA #BECAAF
analogous
#AFB1CA #BBAFCA #C9AFCA
triadic
#BBAFCA #CABBAF #AFCABB
tetradic
#BBAFCA #CAAFB1 #BECAAF #AFCAC9
square
#BBAFCA #CAAFB1 #BECAAF #AFCAC9
split-complementary
#BBAFCA #CAC9AF #B1CAAF
monochromatic
#7C6599 #9C8AB2 #BBAFCA #DAD4E2 #EFEDF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.08
#BBAFCA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.10
#BBAFCA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBAFCA
10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBAFCA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBAFCA | 1.00 | 2.08 | 10.10 | 10.10 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.08 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.10 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ABB3CB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADB4C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9B2B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B4B4B4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbafca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 175, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.040 305.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfc6da',
500: '#bbafca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbafca; $custom-light: #cfc6da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbafca",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 175,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 266.667,
"s": 20.301,
"l": 73.922
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77262,
"c": 0.04009,
"h": 305.5
},
"luminance": 0.45489
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBAFCA
secondary
#E6E9E2
accent
#9F4778
background
#FCFCFD
surface
#F9F8FA
border
#D2D1D3
text
#131314
muted
#828283