#BBB4E1#BBB4E1

#BBB4E1 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.486; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.064 H 292.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB4E1
RGB	rgb(187, 180, 225)
HSL	hsl(249, 43%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(249, 20%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.9%, 20%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.23, 11.48, -21.63)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.23, 24.49, 297.96°)
OKLab	oklab(79.08% 0.0238 -0.059)
OKLCH	oklch(79.08% 0.064 292)
XYZ	xyz(50.4024, 48.6431, 77.9532)
Luminance	0.4864 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB4E1 #DAE1B4

analogous

#B4C4E1 #BBB4E1 #D2B4E1

triadic

#BBB4E1 #E1BBB4 #B4E1BB

tetradic

#BBB4E1 #E1B4C4 #DAE1B4 #B4E1D2

square

#BBB4E1 #E1B4C4 #DAE1B4 #B4E1D2

split-complementary

#BBB4E1 #E1D2B4 #C4E1B4

monochromatic

#6C5DBE #9388D0 #BBB4E1 #E3E0F2 #EBE9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.96

#BBB4E1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.73

#BBB4E1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB4E1

10.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB4E1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB4E1	1.00	1.96	10.73	10.73
#FFFFFF	1.96	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.73	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AABAE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB8E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4BBC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb4e1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 180, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.064 292.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0caea',
    500: '#bbb4e1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb4e1;
$custom-light: #d0caea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb4e1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.333,
    "s": 42.857,
    "l": 79.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79078,
    "c": 0.06362,
    "h": 292
  },
  "luminance": 0.48644
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB4E1

secondary

#EBEDDE

accent

#B630A1

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141316

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB4E1

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

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