#BBB0C2#BBB0C2

#BBB0C2 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.028 H 312.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB0C2
RGB	rgb(187, 176, 194)
HSL	hsl(277, 13%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(277, 9%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 9.3%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.23, 7.27, -7.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.23, 10.61, 313.24°)
OKLab	oklab(77.19% 0.0189 -0.0206)
OKLCH	oklch(77.19% 0.028 312.5)
XYZ	xyz(45.7548, 45.5107, 57.4025)
Luminance	0.4551 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB0C2 #B7C2B0

analogous

#B2B0C2 #BBB0C2 #C2B0C0

triadic

#BBB0C2 #C2BBB0 #B0C2BB

tetradic

#BBB0C2 #C2B2B0 #B7C2B0 #B0C0C2

square

#BBB0C2 #C2B2B0 #B7C2B0 #B0C0C2

split-complementary

#BBB0C2 #C0C2B0 #B0C2B2

monochromatic

#7F6C8C #9D8DA7 #BBB0C2 #D9D3DD #F0EEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#BBB0C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.10

#BBB0C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB0C2

10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB0C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB0C2	1.00	2.08	10.10	10.10
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEB3C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0B4C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBB2B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb0c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 176, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.028 312.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc7d4',
    500: '#bbb0c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb0c2;
$custom-light: #cfc7d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb0c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.667,
    "s": 12.857,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77193,
    "c": 0.02799,
    "h": 312.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.45511
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB0C2

secondary

#E5E8E3

accent

#974F6B

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FA

border

#D2D1D3

text

#131314

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB0C2

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

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