#BBB2DC#BBB2DC

#BBB2DC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.476; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.060 H 294.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB2DC
RGB	rgb(187, 178, 220)
HSL	hsl(253, 38%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(253, 19%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(15%, 19.1%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.55, 11.49, -19.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.55, 23.01, 299.97°)
OKLab	oklab(78.5% 0.0251 -0.0542)
OKLCH	oklch(78.5% 0.06 294.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.3294, 47.5726, 74.2799)
Luminance	0.4757 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB2DC #D3DCB2

analogous

#B2BEDC #BBB2DC #D0B2DC

triadic

#BBB2DC #DCBBB2 #B2DCBB

tetradic

#BBB2DC #DCB2BE #D3DCB2 #B2DCD0

square

#BBB2DC #DCB2BE #D3DCB2 #B2DCD0

split-complementary

#BBB2DC #DCD0B2 #BEDCB2

monochromatic

#715EB6 #9688C9 #BBB2DC #E0DCEF #ECEAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.00

#BBB2DC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.51

#BBB2DC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB2DC

10.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB2DC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB2DC	1.00	2.00	10.51	10.51
#FFFFFF	2.00	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9B8DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB7DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5B8C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb2dc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 178, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.060 294.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc9e7',
    500: '#bbb2dc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb2dc;
$custom-light: #cfc9e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb2dc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.857,
    "s": 37.5,
    "l": 78.039
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78498,
    "c": 0.05974,
    "h": 294.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.47573
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB2DC

secondary

#E9ECDF

accent

#B03596

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FC

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141316

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB2DC

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

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