#BBB3DA#BBB3DA

#BBB3DA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.479; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.055 H 294.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.57:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB3DA
RGB	rgb(187, 179, 218)
HSL	hsl(252, 35%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(252, 18%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.2%, 17.9%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.74, 10.52, -18.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.74, 21.34, 299.54°)
OKLab	oklab(78.62% 0.023 -0.0504)
OKLCH	oklch(78.62% 0.055 294.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.2658, 47.8667, 72.9598)
Luminance	0.4787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB3DA #D2DAB3

analogous

#B3BEDA #BBB3DA #CEB3DA

triadic

#BBB3DA #DABBB3 #B3DABB

tetradic

#BBB3DA #DAB3BE #D2DAB3 #B3DACE

square

#BBB3DA #DAB3BE #D2DAB3 #B3DACE

split-complementary

#BBB3DA #DACEB3 #BEDAB3

monochromatic

#7161B2 #968AC6 #BBB3DA #E0DCEE #EDEAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.99

#BBB3DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.57

#BBB3DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB3DA

10.57:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB3DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB3DA	1.00	1.99	10.57	10.57
#FFFFFF	1.99	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.57	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB8DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB7D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5B9C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb3da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 179, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.055 294.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc9e5',
    500: '#bbb3da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb3da;
$custom-light: #cfc9e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb3da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 179,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252.308,
    "s": 34.513,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78621,
    "c": 0.05541,
    "h": 294.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.47867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB3DA

secondary

#E9ECDF

accent

#AD3895

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FC

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141315

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB3DA

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

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