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#bbafdb

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

RGB
187, 175, 219
HSL
256°, 38%, 77%
CMYK
15, 20, 0, 14
Luminance
0.4634

Every format

HEX#bbafdb
RGBrgb(187, 175, 219)
HSLhsl(256, 38%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(15%, 20%, 0%, 14%)
LABlab(73.8 12.9 -20.6)
LCHlch(73.8 24.3 302.1)
OKLCHoklch(0.779 0.063 297.4)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #bbafdb;
background-color: #bbafdb;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#bbafdb] bg-[#bbafdb]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #bbafdb;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.733, green: 0.686, blue: 0.859)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#bbafdb")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#bbafdb on white: 2.05:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#bbafdb on black: 10.27:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red73.3%
Green68.6%
Blue85.9%

CMYK percentages

Cyan14.6%
Magenta20.1%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)14.1%

Color previews

#bbafdb text on a black background

contrast 10.27:1

Card sample

#bbafdb text on a white background

contrast 2.05:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

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

Glowing headline

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

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(187, 175, 219, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(187, 175, 219, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #bbafdb;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bbafdb, #D8AFDB);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #bbafdb

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #bbafdb in the Color Lab