#BBB4DD#BBB4DD

#BBB4DD is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.058 H 292.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB4DD
RGB	rgb(187, 180, 221)
HSL	hsl(250, 38%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(250, 19%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.4%, 18.6%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.09, 10.61, -19.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.09, 22.34, 298.36°)
OKLab	oklab(78.93% 0.0225 -0.0535)
OKLCH	oklch(78.93% 0.058 292.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.8631, 48.4274, 75.1130)
Luminance	0.4843 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB4DD #D6DDB4

analogous

#B4C1DD #BBB4DD #CFB4DD

triadic

#BBB4DD #DDBBB4 #B4DDBB

tetradic

#BBB4DD #DDB4C1 #D6DDB4 #B4DDCF

square

#BBB4DD #DDB4C1 #D6DDB4 #B4DDCF

split-complementary

#BBB4DD #DDCFB4 #C1DDB4

monochromatic

#6F60B7 #958ACA #BBB4DD #E1DEF0 #ECEAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#BBB4DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.69

#BBB4DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB4DD

10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB4DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB4DD	1.00	1.97	10.69	10.69
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB9DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB8DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5BAC2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb4dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 180, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.058 292.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfcae7',
    500: '#bbb4dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb4dd;
$custom-light: #cfcae7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb4dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250.244,
    "s": 37.615,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78928,
    "c": 0.05804,
    "h": 292.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48428
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB4DD

secondary

#EAECDF

accent

#B1359B

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FC

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141316

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB4DD

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

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