#BBBAE2#BBBAE2

#BBBAE2 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.512; OKLCH L 80.3% C 0.056 H 286.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.23:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBAE2
RGB	rgb(187, 186, 226)
HSL	hsl(242, 41%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(242, 18%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.3%, 17.7%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.78, 8.42, -19.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.78, 21.53, 293.04°)
OKLab	oklab(80.3% 0.0157 -0.0539)
OKLCH	oklch(80.3% 0.056 286.2)
XYZ	xyz(51.7768, 51.1730, 79.0863)
Luminance	0.5117 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBAE2 #E1E2BA

analogous

#BACDE2 #BBBAE2 #CFBAE2

triadic

#BBBAE2 #E2BBBA #BAE2BB

tetradic

#BBBAE2 #E2BACD #E1E2BA #BAE2CF

square

#BBBAE2 #E2BACD #E1E2BA #BAE2CF

split-complementary

#BBBAE2 #E2CFBA #CDE2BA

monochromatic

#6664BE #918FD0 #BBBAE2 #E5E5F4 #EAE9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#BBBAE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.23

#BBBAE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBAE2

11.23:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBAE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBAE2	1.00	1.87	11.23	11.23
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.23	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0BFE4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0BCE1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3C1C7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbae2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 186, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.3% 0.056 286.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfceeb',
    500: '#bbbae2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbae2;
$custom-light: #cfceeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbae2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.5,
    "s": 40.816,
    "l": 80.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80298,
    "c": 0.05617,
    "h": 286.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.51174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBAE2

secondary

#BABB85

accent

#B432B1

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFD

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141316

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBAE2

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

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