#BBB4E2#BBB4E2
#BBB4E2 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.487; OKLCH L 79.1% C 0.065 H 291.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BBB4E2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(187, 180, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(249, 44%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(249, 20%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(17.3%, 20.4%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.26, 11.70, -22.12) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.26, 25.02, 297.87°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.12% 0.0242 -0.0603) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.12% 0.065 291.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.5392, 48.6978, 78.6738) |
| Luminance | 0.4870 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 6.15
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 6.38
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.93
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 7.32
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 7.44
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 7.50
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BBB4E2 #DBE2B4
analogous
#B4C4E2 #BBB4E2 #D2B4E2
triadic
#BBB4E2 #E2BBB4 #B4E2BB
tetradic
#BBB4E2 #E2B4C4 #DBE2B4 #B4E2D2
square
#BBB4E2 #E2B4C4 #DBE2B4 #B4E2D2
split-complementary
#BBB4E2 #E2D2B4 #C4E2B4
monochromatic
#6B5CC0 #9388D1 #BBB4E2 #E3E0F3 #EBE9F6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#BBB4E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.74
#BBB4E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BBB4E2
10.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BBB4E2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BBB4E2 | 1.00 | 1.96 | 10.74 | 10.74 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.74 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#AABAE4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAB8E1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B3BBC4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bbb4e2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 180, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.1% 0.065 291.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0caeb',
500: '#bbb4e2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bbb4e2; $custom-light: #d0caeb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bbb4e2",
"rgb": {
"r": 187,
"g": 180,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 249.13,
"s": 44.231,
"l": 79.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.79116,
"c": 0.06501,
"h": 291.8
},
"luminance": 0.48698
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BBB4E2
secondary
#EBEDDE
accent
#B72EA2
background
#FCFCFE
surface
#F9F8FD
border
#D2D1D5
text
#141316
muted
#828284