#BAA3BC#BAA3BC

#BAA3BC is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.403; OKLCH L 74.3% C 0.044 H 323.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA3BC
RGB	rgb(186, 163, 188)
HSL	hsl(295, 16%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(295, 13%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 13.3%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.66, 12.90, -9.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.66, 16.16, 322.93°)
OKLab	oklab(74.33% 0.0352 -0.026)
OKLCH	oklch(74.33% 0.044 323.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.4227, 40.2649, 53.1043)
Luminance	0.4026 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA3BC #A5BCA3

analogous

#AEA3BC #BAA3BC #BCA3B2

triadic

#BAA3BC #BCBAA3 #A3BCBA

tetradic

#BAA3BC #BCAEA3 #A5BCA3 #A3B2BC

square

#BAA3BC #BCAEA3 #A5BCA3 #A3B2BC

split-complementary

#BAA3BC #B2BCA3 #A3BCAE

monochromatic

#816084 #9F80A2 #BAA3BC #D5C6D6 #EFEAF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.32

#BAA3BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.05

#BAA3BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA3BC

9.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA3BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA3BC	1.00	2.32	9.05	9.05
#FFFFFF	2.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1A8BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6ABBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA5AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AAAAAA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa3bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 163, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.3% 0.044 323.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cebed0',
    500: '#baa3bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa3bc;
$custom-light: #cebed0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa3bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.2,
    "s": 15.723,
    "l": 68.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74335,
    "c": 0.04376,
    "h": 323.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.40264
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA3BC

secondary

#DAE1DA

accent

#9A4C52

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#131214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA3BC

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

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