#BBBAE9#BBBAE9

#BBBAE9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.516; OKLCH L 80.6% C 0.066 H 285.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BBBAE9
RGB	rgb(187, 186, 233)
HSL	hsl(241, 52%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(241, 20%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.7%, 20.2%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(77.02, 9.97, -23.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(77.02, 25.28, 293.22°)
OKLab	oklab(80.56% 0.018 -0.0635)
OKLCH	oklch(80.56% 0.066 285.8)
XYZ	xyz(52.7569, 51.5650, 84.2485)
Luminance	0.5157 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BBBAE9 #E8E9BA

analogous

#BAD1E9 #BBBAE9 #D3BAE9

triadic

#BBBAE9 #E9BBBA #BAE9BB

tetradic

#BBBAE9 #E9BAD1 #E8E9BA #BAE9D3

square

#BBBAE9 #E9BAD1 #E8E9BA #BAE9D3

split-complementary

#BBBAE9 #E9D3BA #D1E9BA

monochromatic

#605DCB #8D8CDA #BBBAE9 #E8E8F8 #E8E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.86

#BBBAE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.31

#BBBAE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BBBAE9

11.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BBBAE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BBBAE9	1.00	1.86	11.31	11.31
#FFFFFF	1.86	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEBFEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADBDE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1C2CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BEBEBE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bbbae9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(187, 186, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.6% 0.066 285.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0cef0',
    500: '#bbbae9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bbbae9;
$custom-light: #d0cef0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bbbae9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 187,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 241.277,
    "s": 51.648,
    "l": 82.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.8056,
    "c": 0.066,
    "h": 285.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.51566
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BBBAE9

secondary

#C3C583

accent

#BF26BC

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141316

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BBBAE9

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

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