#BBB2E7#BBB2E7

#BBB2E7 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.075 H 292.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.64:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB2E7
RGB	rgb(187, 178, 231)
HSL	hsl(250, 52%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(250, 23%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19%, 22.9%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.93, 13.90, -25.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.93, 28.89, 298.75°)
OKLab	oklab(78.92% 0.0286 -0.0694)
OKLCH	oklch(78.92% 0.075 292.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.8345, 48.1746, 82.2063)
Luminance	0.4818 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB2E7 #DEE7B2

analogous

#B2C3E7 #BBB2E7 #D6B2E7

triadic

#BBB2E7 #E7BBB2 #B2E7BB

tetradic

#BBB2E7 #E7B2C3 #DEE7B2 #B2E7D6

square

#BBB2E7 #E7B2C3 #DEE7B2 #B2E7D6

split-complementary

#BBB2E7 #E7D6B2 #C3E7B2

monochromatic

#6955CA #9283D8 #BBB2E7 #E4E1F6 #EAE8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#BBB2E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.64

#BBB2E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB2E7

10.64:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB2E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB2E7	1.00	1.97	10.64	10.64
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.64	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6B9E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B8E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2BAC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb2e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 178, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.075 292.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0c9ee',
    500: '#bbb2e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb2e7;
$custom-light: #d0c9ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb2e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.189,
    "s": 52.475,
    "l": 80.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78919,
    "c": 0.07501,
    "h": 292.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48175
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB2E7

secondary

#ECEFDC

accent

#C026A6

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141316

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB2E7

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

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