#BBAFF9#BBAFF9
#BBAFF9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.481; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.104 H 291.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBAFF9 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 175, 249) |
| HSL | hsl(250, 86%, 83%) |
| HSV | hsv(250, 30%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(24.9%, 29.7%, 0%, 2.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.86, 19.67, -35.18) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.86, 40.30, 299.22°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.09% 0.0378 -0.0973) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.09% 0.104 291.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.9182, 48.0635, 96.0933) |
| Luminance | 0.4806 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 4.72
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 6.04
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.37
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 6.39
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 6.51
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 6.60
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBAFF9 #EDF9AF
analogous
#AFC8F9 #BBAFF9 #E0AFF9
triadic
#BBAFF9 #F9BBAF #AFF9BB
tetradic
#BBAFF9 #F9AFC8 #EDF9AF #AFF9E0
square
#BBAFF9 #F9AFC8 #EDF9AF #AFF9E0
split-complementary
#BBAFF9 #F9E0AF #C8F9AF
monochromatic
#5A3DF0 #8B76F5 #BBAFF9 #E7E3FD #E7E3FD
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.98
#BBAFF9 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.61
#BBAFF9 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBAFF9
10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBAFF9 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBAFF9 | 1.00 | 1.98 | 10.61 | 10.61 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.98 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.61 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CB9FC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DB7F7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#AEBBC9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbaff9; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 175, 249); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.104 291.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0c6fb',
500: '#bbaff9',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbaff9; $custom-light: #d0c6fb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbaff9",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 175,
"b": 249
},
"hsl": {
"h": 249.73,
"s": 86.047,
"l": 83.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79087,
"c": 0.1044,
"h": 291.3
},
"luminance": 0.48064
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBAFF9
secondary
#F0F5D6
accent
#E303BE
background
#FCFCFF
surface
#F9F8FF
border
#D2D1D7
text
#141317
muted
#828285