#BBB7CC#BBB7CC

#BBB7CC is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.488; OKLCH L 78.9% C 0.030 H 294.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBB7CC
RGB	rgb(187, 183, 204)
HSL	hsl(251, 17%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(251, 10%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.3%, 10.3%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.32, 5.44, -10.07)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.32, 11.45, 298.37°)
OKLab	oklab(78.93% 0.0123 -0.0271)
OKLCH	oklch(78.93% 0.03 294.4)
XYZ	xyz(48.3240, 48.7913, 63.9868)
Luminance	0.4879 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBB7CC #C8CCB7

analogous

#B7BDCC #BBB7CC #C5B7CC

triadic

#BBB7CC #CCBBB7 #B7CCBB

tetradic

#BBB7CC #CCB7BD #C8CCB7 #B7CCC5

square

#BBB7CC #CCB7BD #C8CCB7 #B7CCC5

split-complementary

#BBB7CC #CCC5B7 #BDCCB7

monochromatic

#776F99 #9993B3 #BBB7CC #DDDBE5 #EEEDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.95

#BBB7CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.76

#BBB7CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBB7CC

10.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBB7CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBB7CC	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)

#B3BACD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B3B9CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8BABE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B9B9B9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbb7cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 183, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.9% 0.030 294.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfccdb',
    500: '#bbb7cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbb7cc;
$custom-light: #cfccdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbb7cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 251.429,
    "s": 17.073,
    "l": 75.882
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78927,
    "c": 0.02972,
    "h": 294.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.48791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBB7CC

secondary

#E7E9E2

accent

#9B4A8C

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FB

border

#D2D1D4

text

#131315

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBB7CC

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

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