#BBB1DC#BBB1DC

#BBB1DC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.472; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.061 H 295.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB1DC
RGB	rgb(187, 177, 220)
HSL	hsl(254, 38%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(254, 20%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(15%, 19.5%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.30, 12.04, -20.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.30, 23.62, 300.66°)
OKLab	oklab(78.3% 0.0265 -0.0553)
OKLCH	oklch(78.3% 0.061 295.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.1312, 47.1761, 74.2138)
Luminance	0.4718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB1DC #D2DCB1

analogous

#B1BCDC #BBB1DC #D0B1DC

triadic

#BBB1DC #DCBBB1 #B1DCBB

tetradic

#BBB1DC #DCB1BC #D2DCB1 #B1DCD0

square

#BBB1DC #DCB1BC #D2DCB1 #B1DCD0

split-complementary

#BBB1DC #DCD0B1 #BCDCB1

monochromatic

#715DB6 #9687C9 #BBB1DC #E0DBEF #EDEAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#BBB1DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.44

#BBB1DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB1DC

10.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB1DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB1DC	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)

#A8B7DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B6DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5B7BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb1dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 177, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.061 295.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc8e7',
    500: '#bbb1dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb1dc;
$custom-light: #cfc8e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb1dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 177,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.953,
    "s": 38.053,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78302,
    "c": 0.06133,
    "h": 295.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.47176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB1DC

secondary

#E9ECDF

accent

#B13594

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FC

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141316

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB1DC

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

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