#BBB2CF#BBB2CF
#BBB2CF is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.042 H 299.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBB2CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 178, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(259, 23%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(259, 14%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.7%, 14%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.13, 8.77, -13.49) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.13, 16.09, 303.03°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.03% 0.0207 -0.0364) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.03% 0.042 299.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.6742, 46.9105, 65.5624) |
| Luminance | 0.4691 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 6.99
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 8.93
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 9.65
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.91
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 9.99
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 10.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBB2CF #C6CFB2
analogous
#B2B7CF #BBB2CF #C9B2CF
triadic
#BBB2CF #CFBBB2 #B2CFBB
tetradic
#BBB2CF #CFB2B7 #C6CFB2 #B2CFC9
square
#BBB2CF #CFB2B7 #C6CFB2 #B2CFC9
split-complementary
#BBB2CF #CFC9B2 #B7CFB2
monochromatic
#7867A0 #9A8CB7 #BBB2CF #DCD8E7 #EEECF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.02
#BBB2CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.38
#BBB2CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBB2CF
10.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBB2CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBB2CF | 1.00 | 2.02 | 10.38 | 10.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.02 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ADB6D0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AEB6CE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8B6BB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbb2cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 178, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.042 299.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfc9dd',
500: '#bbb2cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbb2cf; $custom-light: #cfc9dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbb2cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 178,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 258.621,
"s": 23.2,
"l": 75.49
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7803,
"c": 0.04183,
"h": 299.6
},
"luminance": 0.46911
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBB2CF
secondary
#E7EAE1
accent
#A24485
background
#FCFCFD
surface
#F9F8FB
border
#D2D1D4
text
#131315
muted
#828283