#BBAFEB#BBAFEB

#BBAFEB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.085 H 293.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAFEB
RGB	rgb(187, 175, 235)
HSL	hsl(252, 60%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(252, 26%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.4%, 25.5%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.33, 16.45, -28.42)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.33, 32.84, 300.06°)
OKLab	oklab(78.5% 0.034 -0.0781)
OKLCH	oklch(78.5% 0.085 293.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.8155, 47.2224, 85.0188)
Luminance	0.4722 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAFEB #DFEBAF

analogous

#AFC1EB #BBAFEB #D9AFEB

triadic

#BBAFEB #EBBBAF #AFEBBB

tetradic

#BBAFEB #EBAFC1 #DFEBAF #AFEBD9

square

#BBAFEB #EBAFC1 #DFEBAF #AFEBD9

split-complementary

#BBAFEB #EBD9AF #C1EBAF

monochromatic

#684DD3 #917EDF #BBAFEB #E5E0F7 #EAE7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#BBAFEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.44

#BBAFEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAFEB

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAFEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAFEB	1.00	2.01	10.44	10.44
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1B7EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B6E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2B9C4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbafeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 175, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.085 293.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c6f1',
    500: '#bbafeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbafeb;
$custom-light: #d0c6f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbafeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 80.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.785,
    "c": 0.08516,
    "h": 293.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47223
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAFEB

secondary

#ECF0DB

accent

#C81EA6

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141316

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAFEB

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

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