#BAA2CF#BAA2CF
#BAA2CF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.8% C 0.069 H 308.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAA2CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 162, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(272, 32%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(272, 22%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.1%, 21.7%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.03, 17.25, -19.69) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.03, 26.18, 311.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.82% 0.0431 -0.0535) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.82% 0.069 308.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.4305, 40.7851, 64.5510) |
| Luminance | 0.4078 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 4.74
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.76
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.64
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.61
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 8.05
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 8.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAA2CF #B7CFA2
analogous
#A4A2CF #BAA2CF #CFA2CE
triadic
#BAA2CF #CFBAA2 #A2CFBA
tetradic
#BAA2CF #CFA4A2 #B7CFA2 #A2CECF
square
#BAA2CF #CFA4A2 #B7CFA2 #A2CECF
split-complementary
#BAA2CF #CECFA2 #A2CFA4
monochromatic
#7E54A3 #9C7ABA #BAA2CF #D8CAE4 #F0EBF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#BAA2CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.16
#BAA2CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAA2CF
9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAA2CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAA2CF | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.16 | 9.16 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.16 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9BAAD1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9FACCE
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8A8B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #baa2cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 162, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.8% 0.069 308.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfbddd',
500: '#baa2cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #baa2cf; $custom-light: #cfbddd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#baa2cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 162,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 272,
"s": 31.915,
"l": 72.353
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74824,
"c": 0.06868,
"h": 308.9
},
"luminance": 0.40785
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAA2CF
secondary
#E5EBE0
accent
#AB3B6F
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F6FB
border
#D2D0D4
text
#131215
muted
#828183