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#bbaade

a light, soft violet · warm · closest name: plum

RGB
187, 170, 222
HSL
260°, 44%, 77%
CMYK
16, 23, 0, 13
Luminance
0.4459

Every format

HEX#bbaade
RGBrgb(187, 170, 222)
HSLhsl(260, 44%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(16%, 23%, 0%, 13%)
LABlab(72.6 16.3 -24.0)
LCHlch(72.6 29.0 304.3)
OKLCHoklch(0.770 0.075 299.6)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #bbaade;
background-color: #bbaade;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#bbaade] bg-[#bbaade]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #bbaade;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.733, green: 0.667, blue: 0.871)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#bbaade")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#bbaade on white: 2.12:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#bbaade on black: 9.92:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red73.3%
Green66.7%
Blue87.1%

CMYK percentages

Cyan15.8%
Magenta23.4%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)12.9%

Color previews

#bbaade text on a black background

contrast 9.92:1

Card sample

#bbaade text on a white background

contrast 2.12:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #bbaade;
Background color
Panel with #bbaade background
background-color: #bbaade;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #bbaade;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(187, 170, 222, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(187, 170, 222, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #bbaade;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbaade, #DEAADE);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #bbaade

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #bbaade in the Color Lab