#BAA3BB#BAA3BB

#BAA3BB is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.402; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.043 H 324.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA3BB
RGB	rgb(186, 163, 187)
HSL	hsl(298, 15%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(298, 13%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 12.8%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.63, 12.71, -9.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.63, 15.71, 323.99°)
OKLab	oklab(74.3% 0.0348 -0.0246)
OKLCH	oklch(74.3% 0.043 324.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.3153, 40.2219, 52.5385)
Luminance	0.4022 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA3BB #A4BBA3

analogous

#AEA3BB #BAA3BB #BBA3B0

triadic

#BAA3BB #BBBAA3 #A3BBBA

tetradic

#BAA3BB #BBAEA3 #A4BBA3 #A3B0BB

square

#BAA3BB #BBAEA3 #A4BBA3 #A3B0BB

split-complementary

#BAA3BB #B0BBA3 #A3BBAE

monochromatic

#816183 #A080A1 #BAA3BB #D4C6D5 #EFE9EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#BAA3BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.04

#BAA3BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA3BB

9.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA3BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA3BB	1.00	2.32	9.04	9.04
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A8BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6ABBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA5AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa3bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 163, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.043 324.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cebecf',
    500: '#baa3bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa3bb;
$custom-light: #cebecf;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa3bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.5,
    "s": 15,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74302,
    "c": 0.04266,
    "h": 324.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.40221
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA3BB

secondary

#DAE0D9

accent

#994C50

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#131213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA3BB

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

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