#BBAFE9#BBAFE9

#BBAFE9 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.082 H 293.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.42:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAFE9
RGB	rgb(187, 175, 233)
HSL	hsl(252, 57%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(252, 25%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.7%, 24.9%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.26, 16.00, -27.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.26, 31.77, 300.23°)
OKLab	oklab(78.42% 0.0334 -0.0753)
OKLCH	oklch(78.42% 0.082 293.9)
XYZ	xyz(50.5282, 47.1075, 83.5056)
Luminance	0.4711 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAFE9 #DDE9AF

analogous

#AFC0E9 #BBAFE9 #D8AFE9

triadic

#BBAFE9 #E9BBAF #AFE9BB

tetradic

#BBAFE9 #E9AFC0 #DDE9AF #AFE9D8

square

#BBAFE9 #E9AFC0 #DDE9AF #AFE9D8

split-complementary

#BBAFE9 #E9D8AF #C0E9AF

monochromatic

#694FCF #927FDC #BBAFE9 #E4DFF6 #EBE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#BBAFE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.42

#BBAFE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAFE9

10.42:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAFE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAFE9	1.00	2.02	10.42	10.42
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.42	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2B7EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B6E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2B8C3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbafe9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 175, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.082 293.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c6f0',
    500: '#bbafe9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbafe9;
$custom-light: #d0c6f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbafe9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.414,
    "s": 56.863,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78419,
    "c": 0.0824,
    "h": 293.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47108
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAFE9

secondary

#EBF0DB

accent

#C421A3

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141316

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAFE9

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

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