#BAA2C2#BAA2C2
#BAA2C2 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.052 H 317.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAA2C2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 162, 194) |
| HSL | hsl(285, 21%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(285, 16%, 76%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(4.1%, 16.5%, 0%, 23.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.59, 14.62, -13.16) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.59, 19.67, 318.00°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.35% 0.0388 -0.0354) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.35% 0.053 317.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.9062, 40.1753, 56.5228) |
| Luminance | 0.4017 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 3.89
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 8.07
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.41
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 8.49
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 9.10
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 9.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAA2C2 #AAC2A2
analogous
#AAA2C2 #BAA2C2 #C2A2BA
triadic
#BAA2C2 #C2BAA2 #A2C2BA
tetradic
#BAA2C2 #C2AAA2 #AAC2A2 #A2BAC2
square
#BAA2C2 #C2AAA2 #AAC2A2 #A2BAC2
split-complementary
#BAA2C2 #BAC2A2 #A2C2AA
monochromatic
#815D8D #9F7DAA #BAA2C2 #D5C7DA #F1ECF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.32
#BAA2C2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.03
#BAA2C2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAA2C2
9.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAA2C2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAA2C2 | 1.00 | 2.32 | 9.03 | 9.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.32 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9FA8C3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A3ABC1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BAA5AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #baa2c2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 162, 194); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.052 317.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfbdd4',
500: '#baa2c2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #baa2c2; $custom-light: #cfbdd4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#baa2c2",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 162,
"b": 194
},
"hsl": {
"h": 285,
"s": 20.779,
"l": 69.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74348,
"c": 0.0525,
"h": 317.6
},
"luminance": 0.40175
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAA2C2
secondary
#DEE4DB
accent
#9F465D
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F6FA
border
#D2D0D3
text
#131214
muted
#828183