#BAA2CA#BAA2CA
#BAA2CA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.062 H 311.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAA2CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 162, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 27%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(276, 20%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.9%, 19.8%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.86, 16.22, -17.19) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.86, 23.64, 313.34°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.64% 0.0415 -0.0465) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.64% 0.062 311.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.8289, 40.5444, 61.3826) |
| Luminance | 0.4054 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 4.01
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.11
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.63
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 8.37
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 8.92
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 8.93
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAA2CA #B2CAA2
analogous
#A6A2CA #BAA2CA #CAA2C6
triadic
#BAA2CA #CABAA2 #A2CABA
tetradic
#BAA2CA #CAA6A2 #B2CAA2 #A2C6CA
square
#BAA2CA #CAA6A2 #B2CAA2 #A2C6CA
split-complementary
#BAA2CA #C6CAA2 #A2CAA6
monochromatic
#7F589A #9D7BB4 #BAA2CA #D7C9E0 #F1ECF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#BAA2CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.11
#BAA2CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAA2CA
9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAA2CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAA2CA | 1.00 | 2.31 | 9.11 | 9.11 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.11 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CA9CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1ABC9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B9A7B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #baa2ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 162, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.062 311.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfbdda',
500: '#baa2ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #baa2ca; $custom-light: #cfbdda; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#baa2ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 162,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276,
"s": 27.397,
"l": 71.373
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74637,
"c": 0.06232,
"h": 311.7
},
"luminance": 0.40544
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAA2CA
secondary
#E3E9DF
accent
#A64069
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F6FA
border
#D2D0D3
text
#131214
muted
#828183