#BBB2D7#BBB2D7

#BBB2D7 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.473; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.053 H 296.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB2D7
RGB	rgb(187, 178, 215)
HSL	hsl(255, 32%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(255, 17%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(13%, 17.2%, 0%, 15.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.39, 10.43, -17.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.39, 20.34, 300.85°)
OKLab	oklab(78.31% 0.0234 -0.0474)
OKLCH	oklch(78.31% 0.053 296.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.6771, 47.3117, 70.8444)
Luminance	0.4731 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB2D7 #CED7B2

analogous

#B2BCD7 #BBB2D7 #CEB2D7

triadic

#BBB2D7 #D7BBB2 #B2D7BB

tetradic

#BBB2D7 #D7B2BC #CED7B2 #B2D7CE

square

#BBB2D7 #D7B2BC #CED7B2 #B2D7CE

split-complementary

#BBB2D7 #D7CEB2 #BCD7B2

monochromatic

#7461AD #978AC2 #BBB2D7 #DFDAEC #EDEBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#BBB2D7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.46

#BBB2D7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB2D7

10.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB2D7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB2D7	1.00	2.01	10.46	10.46
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB7D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB7D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6B7BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb2d7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 178, 215);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.053 296.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc9e3',
    500: '#bbb2d7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb2d7;
$custom-light: #cfc9e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb2d7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 215
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.595,
    "s": 31.624,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78314,
    "c": 0.05283,
    "h": 296.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.47312
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB2D7

secondary

#E8EBE0

accent

#AA3B8F

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FB

border

#D2D1D4

text

#141315

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB2D7

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

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