#BAA0CD#BAA0CD

#BAA0CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 74.4% C 0.070 H 310.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.00:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA0CD
RGB	rgb(186, 160, 205)
HSL	hsl(275, 31%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(275, 22%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 22%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.46, 17.95, -19.45)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.46, 26.46, 312.70°)
OKLab	oklab(74.37% 0.0454 -0.0528)
OKLCH	oklch(74.37% 0.07 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.8381, 39.9889, 63.1550)
Luminance	0.3999 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA0CD #B3CDA0

analogous

#A4A0CD #BAA0CD #CDA0CA

triadic

#BAA0CD #CDBAA0 #A0CDBA

tetradic

#BAA0CD #CDA4A0 #B3CDA0 #A0CACD

square

#BAA0CD #CDA4A0 #B3CDA0 #A0CACD

split-complementary

#BAA0CD #CACDA0 #A0CDA4

monochromatic

#7F549F #9D78B8 #BAA0CD #D7C8E2 #F0EBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.33

#BAA0CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.00

#BAA0CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA0CD

9.00:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA0CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA0CD	1.00	2.33	9.00	9.00
#FFFFFF	2.33	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.00	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99A8CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EAACC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8A6AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa0cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 160, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.4% 0.070 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbcdc',
    500: '#baa0cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa0cd;
$custom-light: #cfbcdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa0cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 160,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.667,
    "s": 31.034,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74366,
    "c": 0.06963,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.39988
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA0CD

secondary

#E4EADF

accent

#AA3C6A

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#131215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA0CD

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

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