#BBAFF5#BBAFF5

#BBAFF5 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.099 H 291.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBAFF5
RGB	rgb(187, 175, 245)
HSL	hsl(250, 78%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(250, 29%, 96%)
CMYK	cmyk(23.7%, 28.6%, 0%, 3.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.71, 18.74, -33.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.71, 38.17, 299.40°)
OKLab	oklab(78.92% 0.0368 -0.0918)
OKLCH	oklch(78.92% 0.099 291.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.3010, 47.8166, 92.8426)
Luminance	0.4782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBAFF5 #E9F5AF

analogous

#AFC6F5 #BBAFF5 #DEAFF5

triadic

#BBAFF5 #F5BBAF #AFF5BB

tetradic

#BBAFF5 #F5AFC6 #E9F5AF #AFF5DE

square

#BBAFF5 #F5AFC6 #E9F5AF #AFF5DE

split-complementary

#BBAFF5 #F5DEAF #C6F5AF

monochromatic

#5F42E7 #8D79EE #BBAFF5 #E8E4FC #E8E4FC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#BBAFF5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.56

#BBAFF5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBAFF5

10.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBAFF5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBAFF5	1.00	1.99	10.56	10.56
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EB9F8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EB7F3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#AFBBC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbaff5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 175, 245);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.099 291.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c6f8',
    500: '#bbaff5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbaff5;
$custom-light: #d0c6f8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbaff5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 175,
    "b": 245
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.286,
    "s": 77.778,
    "l": 82.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78916,
    "c": 0.09891,
    "h": 291.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBAFF5

secondary

#EFF3D8

accent

#DA0BB7

background

#FCFCFF

surface

#F9F8FF

border

#D2D1D7

text

#141317

muted

#828285

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBAFF5

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

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