#BBBAE1#BBBAE1

#BBBAE1 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.511; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.055 H 286.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBAE1
RGB	rgb(187, 186, 225)
HSL	hsl(242, 39%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(242, 17%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.9%, 17.3%, 0%, 11.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.75, 8.21, -19.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.75, 20.99, 293.01°)
OKLab	oklab(80.26% 0.0153 -0.0526)
OKLCH	oklch(80.26% 0.055 286.3)
XYZ	xyz(51.6400, 51.1182, 78.3657)
Luminance	0.5112 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBAE1 #E0E1BA

analogous

#BACCE1 #BBBAE1 #CEBAE1

triadic

#BBBAE1 #E1BBBA #BAE1BB

tetradic

#BBBAE1 #E1BACC #E0E1BA #BAE1CE

square

#BBBAE1 #E1BACC #E0E1BA #BAE1CE

split-complementary

#BBBAE1 #E1CEBA #CCE1BA

monochromatic

#6765BC #918FCE #BBBAE1 #E5E5F4 #EAEAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#BBBAE1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.22

#BBBAE1 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBAE1

11.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBAE1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBAE1	1.00	1.87	11.22	11.22
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1BEE3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0BCE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3C0C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbae1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 186, 225);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.055 286.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfceea',
    500: '#bbbae1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbae1;
$custom-light: #cfceea;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbae1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 225
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.538,
    "s": 39.394,
    "l": 80.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80262,
    "c": 0.05476,
    "h": 286.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.51119
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBAE1

secondary

#B9BA85

accent

#B233AF

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFD

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141316

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBAE1

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

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