#BBB6DD#BBB6DD

#BBB6DD is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.492; OKLCH L 79.3% C 0.055 H 291.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB6DD
RGB	rgb(187, 182, 221)
HSL	hsl(248, 36%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(248, 18%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.4%, 17.6%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.60, 9.52, -18.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.60, 21.16, 296.75°)
OKLab	oklab(79.32% 0.0197 -0.0514)
OKLCH	oklch(79.32% 0.055 291)
XYZ	xyz(50.2698, 49.2407, 75.2486)
Luminance	0.4924 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB6DD #D8DDB6

analogous

#B6C5DD #BBB6DD #CFB6DD

triadic

#BBB6DD #DDBBB6 #B6DDBB

tetradic

#BBB6DD #DDB6C5 #D8DDB6 #B6DDCF

square

#BBB6DD #DDB6C5 #D8DDB6 #B6DDCF

split-complementary

#BBB6DD #DDCFB6 #C5DDB6

monochromatic

#6D62B6 #948CCA #BBB6DD #E2E0F0 #ECEAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#BBB6DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.85

#BBB6DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB6DD

10.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB6DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB6DD	1.00	1.94	10.85	10.85
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADBBDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB9DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4BCC3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb6dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 182, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.3% 0.055 291.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfcbe7',
    500: '#bbb6dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb6dd;
$custom-light: #cfcbe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb6dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 247.692,
    "s": 36.449,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79323,
    "c": 0.055,
    "h": 291
  },
  "luminance": 0.49241
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB6DD

secondary

#EAECDF

accent

#AF36A0

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FC

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141316

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB6DD

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

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