#BBB5ED#BBB5ED

#BBB5ED is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.079 H 289.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB5ED
RGB	rgb(187, 181, 237)
HSL	hsl(246, 61%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(246, 24%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.1%, 23.6%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.90, 13.60, -27.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.90, 30.32, 296.65°)
OKLab	oklab(79.74% 0.0262 -0.0744)
OKLCH	oklch(79.74% 0.079 289.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.2999, 49.7263, 86.9471)
Luminance	0.4973 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB5ED #E7EDB5

analogous

#B5CBED #BBB5ED #D7B5ED

triadic

#BBB5ED #EDBBB5 #B5EDBB

tetradic

#BBB5ED #EDB5CB #E7EDB5 #B5EDD7

square

#BBB5ED #EDB5CB #E7EDB5 #B5EDD7

split-complementary

#BBB5ED #EDD7B5 #CBEDB5

monochromatic

#6153D5 #8E84E1 #BBB5ED #E8E6F9 #E8E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BBB5ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.95

#BBB5ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB5ED

10.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB5ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB5ED	1.00	1.92	10.95	10.95
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7BCEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7BAEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1BEC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb5ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 181, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.079 289.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cbf3',
    500: '#bbb5ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb5ed;
$custom-light: #d0cbf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb5ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 181,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.429,
    "s": 60.87,
    "l": 81.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79738,
    "c": 0.07884,
    "h": 289.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49727
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB5ED

secondary

#EEF0DB

accent

#C91DB6

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141317

muted

#828285

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB5ED

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

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