#BBB7C2#BBB7C2

#BBB7C2 is a light, near-neutral violet. Relative luminance 0.483; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.016 H 302.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB7C2
RGB	rgb(187, 183, 194)
HSL	hsl(262, 8%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(262, 6%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 5.7%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.03, 3.47, -5.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.03, 6.13, 304.46°)
OKLab	oklab(78.6% 0.0086 -0.0135)
OKLCH	oklch(78.6% 0.016 302.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.1629, 48.3268, 57.8718)
Luminance	0.4833 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB7C2 #BEC2B7

analogous

#B7B9C2 #BBB7C2 #C1B7C2

triadic

#BBB7C2 #C2BBB7 #B7C2BB

tetradic

#BBB7C2 #C2B7B9 #BEC2B7 #B7C2C1

square

#BBB7C2 #C2B7B9 #BEC2B7 #B7C2C1

split-complementary

#BBB7C2 #C2C1B7 #B9C2B7

monochromatic

#7C758A #9C96A6 #BBB7C2 #DAD8DE #EFEEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.97

#BBB7C2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.67

#BBB7C2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB7C2

10.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB7C2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB7C2	1.00	1.97	10.67	10.67
#FFFFFF	1.97	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.67	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B5B9C3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B6B9C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAB8BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb7c2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 183, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.016 302.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfccd4',
    500: '#bbb7c2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb7c2;
$custom-light: #cfccd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb7c2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.818,
    "s": 8.271,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78604,
    "c": 0.01597,
    "h": 302.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48327
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB7C2

secondary

#E6E7E4

accent

#92537B

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FA

border

#D2D1D3

text

#131314

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB7C2

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

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