#BBB2CD#BBB2CD

#BBB2CD is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.039 H 300.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB2CD
RGB	rgb(187, 178, 205)
HSL	hsl(260, 21%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(260, 13%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 13.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.07, 8.36, -12.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.07, 15.03, 303.80°)
OKLab	oklab(77.96% 0.02 -0.0336)
OKLCH	oklch(77.96% 0.039 300.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.4313, 46.8133, 64.2829)
Luminance	0.4681 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB2CD #C4CDB2

analogous

#B2B6CD #BBB2CD #C8B2CD

triadic

#BBB2CD #CDBBB2 #B2CDBB

tetradic

#BBB2CD #CDB2B6 #C4CDB2 #B2CDC8

square

#BBB2CD #CDB2B6 #C4CDB2 #B2CDC8

split-complementary

#BBB2CD #CDC8B2 #B6CDB2

monochromatic

#79689D #9A8DB5 #BBB2CD #DCD7E5 #EFECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.03

#BBB2CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.36

#BBB2CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB2CD

10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB2CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB2CD	1.00	2.03	10.36	10.36
#FFFFFF	2.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADB6CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB6CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8B6BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb2cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 178, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.039 300.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc9dc',
    500: '#bbb2cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb2cd;
$custom-light: #cfc9dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb2cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 21.26,
    "l": 75.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77961,
    "c": 0.0391,
    "h": 300.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.46813
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB2CD

secondary

#E7E9E2

accent

#A04682

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FB

border

#D2D1D4

text

#131315

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB2CD

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

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