#BAA0BC#BAA0BC

#BAA0BC is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.392; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.049 H 323.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA0BC
RGB	rgb(186, 160, 188)
HSL	hsl(296, 17%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(296, 15%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 14.9%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.90, 14.56, -10.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.90, 18.17, 323.25°)
OKLab	oklab(73.75% 0.0398 -0.0291)
OKLCH	oklch(73.75% 0.049 323.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.8964, 39.2122, 52.9288)
Luminance	0.3921 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA0BC #A2BCA0

analogous

#ACA0BC #BAA0BC #BCA0B0

triadic

#BAA0BC #BCBAA0 #A0BCBA

tetradic

#BAA0BC #BCACA0 #A2BCA0 #A0B0BC

square

#BAA0BC #BCACA0 #A2BCA0 #A0B0BC

split-complementary

#BAA0BC #B0BCA0 #A0BCAC

monochromatic

#825D84 #A07CA3 #BAA0BC #D4C4D5 #EEE8EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.37

#BAA0BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.84

#BAA0BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA0BC

8.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA0BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA0BC	1.00	2.37	8.84	8.84
#FFFFFF	2.37	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EA6BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3A9BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA2A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A8A8A8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa0bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 160, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.049 323.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbcd0',
    500: '#baa0bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa0bc;
$custom-light: #cfbcd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa0bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.714,
    "s": 17.284,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73751,
    "c": 0.04925,
    "h": 323.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.39212
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA0BC

secondary

#D8E0D8

accent

#9C4A50

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#131214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA0BC

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

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