#BBB7F8 Hex Color
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Lavender with a cool, grayed edge. #bbb7f8 is a pale purple that reads soft and airy, best as a dominant background for wellness, wedding, or baby themes. Its low saturation pairs well with deep plum or charcoal text rather than pure black. Black text keeps roughly an 11:1 contrast ratio against this hex code, so small body copy stays legible.
Questions about #bbb7f8
What is #bbb7f8 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #bbb7f8 is rgb(187, 183, 248), in HSL hsl(244, 82%, 85%) and in CMYK 25%, 26%, 0%, 3%. Browse more shades of purple with names and hex codes.
What colors pair well with #bbb7f8?
Is #bbb7f8 readable on white or black?
#bbb7f8 has a 1.86:1 contrast ratio on white and 11.24:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.