#BBB4E4#BBB4E4

#BBB4E4 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 79.2% C 0.068 H 291.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB4E4
RGB	rgb(187, 180, 228)
HSL	hsl(249, 47%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(249, 21%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 21.1%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.33, 12.14, -23.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.33, 26.09, 297.72°)
OKLab	oklab(79.19% 0.0248 -0.0631)
OKLCH	oklch(79.19% 0.068 291.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.8152, 48.8082, 80.1275)
Luminance	0.4881 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB4E4 #DDE4B4

analogous

#B4C5E4 #BBB4E4 #D3B4E4

triadic

#BBB4E4 #E4BBB4 #B4E4BB

tetradic

#BBB4E4 #E4B4C5 #DDE4B4 #B4E4D3

square

#BBB4E4 #E4B4C5 #DDE4B4 #B4E4D3

split-complementary

#BBB4E4 #E4D3B4 #C5E4B4

monochromatic

#695AC4 #9287D4 #BBB4E4 #E4E1F4 #EBE8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#BBB4E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.76

#BBB4E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB4E4

10.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB4E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB4E4	1.00	1.95	10.76	10.76
#FFFFFF	1.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A9BAE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9B9E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3BCC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb4e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 180, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.2% 0.068 291.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0caec',
    500: '#bbb4e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb4e4;
$custom-light: #d0caec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb4e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 248.75,
    "s": 47.059,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79192,
    "c": 0.0678,
    "h": 291.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48809
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB4E4

secondary

#EBEEDD

accent

#BA2BA5

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141316

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB4E4

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

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