#BBB4D0#BBB4D0
#BBB4D0 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.478; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.040 H 296.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBB4D0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 180, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(255, 23%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(255, 13%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.1%, 13.5%, 0%, 18.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.67, 7.88, -13.22) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.67, 15.39, 300.81°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.46% 0.0181 -0.0356) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.46% 0.04 296.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.1977, 47.7612, 66.3419) |
| Luminance | 0.4776 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 7.32
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 9.34
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 9.65
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 9.81
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 10.41
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 10.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBB4D0 #C9D0B4
analogous
#B4BBD0 #BBB4D0 #C9B4D0
triadic
#BBB4D0 #D0BBB4 #B4D0BB
tetradic
#BBB4D0 #D0B4BB #C9D0B4 #B4D0C9
square
#BBB4D0 #D0B4BB #C9D0B4 #B4D0C9
split-complementary
#BBB4D0 #D0C9B4 #BBD0B4
monochromatic
#7769A1 #998EB8 #BBB4D0 #DDDAE8 #EEECF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.99
#BBB4D0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.55
#BBB4D0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBB4D0
10.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBB4D0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBB4D0 | 1.00 | 1.99 | 10.55 | 10.55 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.99 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.55 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AFB8D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B0B7CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B7B8BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbb4d0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 180, 208); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.040 296.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfcade',
500: '#bbb4d0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbb4d0; $custom-light: #cfcade; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbb4d0",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 180,
"b": 208
},
"hsl": {
"h": 255,
"s": 22.951,
"l": 76.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78463,
"c": 0.03998,
"h": 296.9
},
"luminance": 0.47761
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBB4D0
secondary
#E8EAE1
accent
#A1448A
background
#FCFCFD
surface
#F9F8FB
border
#D2D1D4
text
#131315
muted
#828283