#BAA4BA#BAA4BA

#BAA4BA is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.405; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.040 H 326.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA4BA
RGB	rgb(186, 164, 186)
HSL	hsl(300, 14%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(300, 12%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 11.8%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.85, 11.96, -8.35)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.85, 14.59, 325.08°)
OKLab	oklab(74.46% 0.0329 -0.0222)
OKLCH	oklch(74.46% 0.04 326)
XYZ	xyz(42.3869, 40.5358, 52.0361)
Luminance	0.4053 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA4BA #A4BAA4

analogous

#AFA4BA #BAA4BA #BAA4AF

triadic

#BAA4BA #BABAA4 #A4BABA

tetradic

#BAA4BA #BAAFA4 #A4BAA4 #A4AFBA

square

#BAA4BA #BAAFA4 #A4BAA4 #A4AFBA

split-complementary

#BAA4BA #AFBAA4 #A4BAAF

monochromatic

#816281 #A081A0 #BAA4BA #D4C7D4 #EFEAEF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.31

#BAA4BA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.11

#BAA4BA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA4BA

9.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA4BA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA4BA	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)

#A3A9BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7ACB9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BCA6AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa4ba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 164, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.040 326.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cebfce',
    500: '#baa4ba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa4ba;
$custom-light: #cebfce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa4ba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 13.75,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74464,
    "c": 0.03974,
    "h": 326
  },
  "luminance": 0.40535
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA4BA

secondary

#DAE0DA

accent

#984E4E

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F7F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#131213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA4BA

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

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