#BBAFE8#BBAFE8

#BBAFE8 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.081 H 294.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.41:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAFE8
RGB	rgb(187, 175, 232)
HSL	hsl(253, 55%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(253, 25%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.4%, 24.6%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.22, 15.77, -26.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.22, 31.24, 300.33°)
OKLab	oklab(78.38% 0.0331 -0.074)
OKLCH	oklch(78.38% 0.081 294.1)
XYZ	xyz(50.3857, 47.0505, 82.7554)
Luminance	0.4705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAFE8 #DCE8AF

analogous

#AFBFE8 #BBAFE8 #D8AFE8

triadic

#BBAFE8 #E8BBAF #AFE8BB

tetradic

#BBAFE8 #E8AFBF #DCE8AF #AFE8D8

square

#BBAFE8 #E8AFBF #DCE8AF #AFE8D8

split-complementary

#BBAFE8 #E8D8AF #BFE8AF

monochromatic

#6A50CD #937FDA #BBAFE8 #E3DFF6 #EBE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#BBAFE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.41

#BBAFE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAFE8

10.41:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAFE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAFE8	1.00	2.02	10.41	10.41
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.41	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2B7EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B6E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2B8C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbafe8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 175, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.081 294.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c6ef',
    500: '#bbafe8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbafe8;
$custom-light: #d0c6ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbafe8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.632,
    "s": 55.34,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78379,
    "c": 0.08102,
    "h": 294.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.47051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAFE8

secondary

#EBEFDC

accent

#C323A1

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141316

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAFE8

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

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