#BBAFD4#BBAFD4

#BBAFD4 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.460; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.054 H 300.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAFD4
RGB	rgb(187, 175, 212)
HSL	hsl(259, 30%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(259, 17%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 17.5%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.53, 11.44, -17.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.53, 20.59, 303.76°)
OKLab	oklab(77.61% 0.0268 -0.0464)
OKLCH	oklch(77.61% 0.054 300)
XYZ	xyz(47.7048, 45.9781, 68.6360)
Luminance	0.4598 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAFD4 #C8D4AF

analogous

#AFB5D4 #BBAFD4 #CDAFD4

triadic

#BBAFD4 #D4BBAF #AFD4BB

tetradic

#BBAFD4 #D4AFB5 #C8D4AF #AFD4CD

square

#BBAFD4 #D4AFB5 #C8D4AF #AFD4CD

split-complementary

#BBAFD4 #D4CDAF #B5D4AF

monochromatic

#775FA9 #9987BF #BBAFD4 #DDD7E9 #EEEBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#BBAFD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.20

#BBAFD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAFD4

10.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAFD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAFD4	1.00	2.06	10.20	10.20
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8B5D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB4D3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7B4BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbafd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 175, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.054 300.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc6e1',
    500: '#bbafd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbafd4;
$custom-light: #cfc6e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbafd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.459,
    "s": 30.081,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77615,
    "c": 0.05355,
    "h": 300
  },
  "luminance": 0.45978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAFD4

secondary

#E7EBE0

accent

#A93D86

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FB

border

#D2D1D4

text

#141315

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAFD4

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

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