#BA9CA4#BA9CA4
#BA9CA4 is a light, muted pink. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.037 H 0.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA9CA4 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 156, 164) |
| HSL | hsl(344, 18%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(344, 16%, 73%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 16.1%, 11.8%, 27.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.20, 12.41, -0.02) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.20, 12.41, 359.91°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.2% 0.0371 0.0001) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.2% 0.037 0.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(38.8387, 36.8974, 40.1908) |
| Luminance | 0.3690 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Family | pink |
Closest named colors
Light Mauve
#C292A1
ΔE00 5.68
Grey Pink
#C3909B
ΔE00 6.17
Rosybrown
#BC8F8F
ΔE00 6.29
Pinkish Grey
#C8ACA9
ΔE00 6.50
Dusty Pink
#D8A7B1
ΔE00 6.85
Greyish Pink
#C88D94
ΔE00 8.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA9CA4 #9CBAB2
analogous
#BA9CB3 #BA9CA4 #BAA39C
triadic
#BA9CA4 #A4BA9C #9CA4BA
tetradic
#BA9CA4 #B3BA9C #9CBAB2 #A39CBA
square
#BA9CA4 #B3BA9C #9CBAB2 #A39CBA
split-complementary
#BA9CA4 #9CBAA3 #9CB3BA
monochromatic
#815A65 #A17883 #BA9CA4 #D3C0C5 #ECE4E6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#BA9CA4 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.38
#BA9CA4 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BA9CA4
8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA9CA4 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA9CA4 | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.38 | 8.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA1A4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6A5A3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C09B9F
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba9ca4; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 156, 164); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.037 0.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfb9be',
500: '#ba9ca4',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba9ca4; $custom-light: #cfb9be; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba9ca4",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 156,
"b": 164
},
"hsl": {
"h": 344,
"s": 17.857,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72197,
"c": 0.03707,
"h": 0.2
},
"luminance": 0.36896
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA9CA4
secondary
#D4DEDB
accent
#9C8649
background
#FCFBFB
surface
#F9F6F6
border
#D2D0D0
text
#131112
muted
#828081