#BBB2D8#BBB2D8

#BBB2D8 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.474; OKLCH L 78.4% C 0.054 H 296.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.47:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB2D8
RGB	rgb(187, 178, 216)
HSL	hsl(254, 33%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(254, 18%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.4%, 17.6%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.42, 10.64, -17.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.42, 20.87, 300.65°)
OKLab	oklab(78.35% 0.0238 -0.0487)
OKLCH	oklch(78.35% 0.054 296)
XYZ	xyz(48.8060, 47.3632, 71.5232)
Luminance	0.4736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB2D8 #CFD8B2

analogous

#B2BCD8 #BBB2D8 #CEB2D8

triadic

#BBB2D8 #D8BBB2 #B2D8BB

tetradic

#BBB2D8 #D8B2BC #CFD8B2 #B2D8CE

square

#BBB2D8 #D8B2BC #CFD8B2 #B2D8CE

split-complementary

#BBB2D8 #D8CEB2 #BCD8B2

monochromatic

#7361AF #9789C3 #BBB2D8 #DFDBED #EDEBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#BBB2D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.47

#BBB2D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB2D8

10.47:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB2D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB2D8	1.00	2.01	10.47	10.47
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.47	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAB7DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB7D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B6B8BF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb2d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 178, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.4% 0.054 296.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc9e4',
    500: '#bbb2d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb2d8;
$custom-light: #cfc9e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb2d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.211,
    "s": 32.759,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78351,
    "c": 0.05421,
    "h": 296
  },
  "luminance": 0.47363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB2D8

secondary

#E9EBE0

accent

#AC3A91

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FB

border

#D2D1D4

text

#141315

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB2D8

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

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