#BAA4BC#BAA4BC

#BAA4BC is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.406; OKLCH L 74.5% C 0.042 H 323.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA4BC
RGB	rgb(186, 164, 188)
HSL	hsl(295, 15%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(295, 13%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 12.8%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.91, 12.34, -9.37)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.91, 15.50, 322.81°)
OKLab	oklab(74.53% 0.0337 -0.025)
OKLCH	oklch(74.53% 0.042 323.4)
XYZ	xyz(42.6010, 40.6214, 53.1637)
Luminance	0.4062 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA4BC #A6BCA4

analogous

#AEA4BC #BAA4BC #BCA4B2

triadic

#BAA4BC #BCBAA4 #A4BCBA

tetradic

#BAA4BC #BCAEA4 #A6BCA4 #A4B2BC

square

#BAA4BC #BCAEA4 #A6BCA4 #A4B2BC

split-complementary

#BAA4BC #B2BCA4 #A4BCAE

monochromatic

#816184 #9F81A2 #BAA4BC #D5C7D6 #EFEAF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.30

#BAA4BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.12

#BAA4BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA4BC

9.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA4BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA4BC	1.00	2.30	9.12	9.12
#FFFFFF	2.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2A9BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7ACBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA6AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa4bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 164, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.5% 0.042 323.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cebfd0',
    500: '#baa4bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa4bc;
$custom-light: #cebfd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa4bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295,
    "s": 15.19,
    "l": 69.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74531,
    "c": 0.04193,
    "h": 323.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.40621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA4BC

secondary

#DBE1DA

accent

#994C53

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F7F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#131214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA4BC

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

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