#BBBAE4#BBBAE4

#BBBAE4 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.513; OKLCH L 80.4% C 0.059 H 286.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.26:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBAE4
RGB	rgb(187, 186, 228)
HSL	hsl(241, 44%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(241, 18%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(18%, 18.4%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.85, 8.86, -20.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.85, 22.60, 293.08°)
OKLab	oklab(80.37% 0.0163 -0.0567)
OKLCH	oklch(80.37% 0.059 286.1)
XYZ	xyz(52.0528, 51.2834, 80.5400)
Luminance	0.5128 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBAE4 #E3E4BA

analogous

#BACEE4 #BBBAE4 #D0BAE4

triadic

#BBBAE4 #E4BBBA #BAE4BB

tetradic

#BBBAE4 #E4BACE #E3E4BA #BAE4D0

square

#BBBAE4 #E4BACE #E3E4BA #BAE4D0

split-complementary

#BBBAE4 #E4D0BA #CEE4BA

monochromatic

#6462C2 #908ED3 #BBBAE4 #E6E6F5 #E9E9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.87

#BBBAE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.26

#BBBAE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBAE4

11.26:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBAE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBAE4	1.00	1.87	11.26	11.26
#FFFFFF	1.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.26	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0BFE6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFBDE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2C1C8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbae4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 186, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.4% 0.059 286.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0ceec',
    500: '#bbbae4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbae4;
$custom-light: #d0ceec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbae4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.429,
    "s": 43.75,
    "l": 81.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80372,
    "c": 0.05898,
    "h": 286.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.51284
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBAE4

secondary

#BCBE84

accent

#B72FB4

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFD

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141316

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBAE4

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

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