#BA9BBD#BA9BBD

#BA9BBD is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.376; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.059 H 323.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA9BBD
RGB	rgb(186, 155, 189)
HSL	hsl(295, 20%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(295, 18%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 18%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.69, 17.52, -13.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.69, 21.96, 322.92°)
OKLab	oklab(72.82% 0.0477 -0.0355)
OKLCH	oklch(72.82% 0.06 323.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.1552, 37.5567, 53.2154)
Luminance	0.3756 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA9BBD #9EBD9B

analogous

#A99BBD #BA9BBD #BD9BAF

triadic

#BA9BBD #BDBA9B #9BBDBA

tetradic

#BA9BBD #BDA99B #9EBD9B #9BAFBD

square

#BA9BBD #BDA99B #9EBD9B #9BAFBD

split-complementary

#BA9BBD #AFBD9B #9BBDA9

monochromatic

#815885 #A176A5 #BA9BBD #D3C0D5 #EDE5EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#BA9BBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.51

#BA9BBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA9BBD

8.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA9BBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA9BBD	1.00	2.47	8.51	8.51
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A3BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FA6BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC9EA6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba9bbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 155, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.059 323.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb8d0',
    500: '#ba9bbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba9bbd;
$custom-light: #cfb8d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba9bbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.706,
    "s": 20.482,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72824,
    "c": 0.0595,
    "h": 323.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.37556
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA9BBD

secondary

#D6DFD5

accent

#9F474E

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#131114

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA9BBD

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

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