#BAA4BF#BAA4BF

#BAA4BF is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.6% C 0.045 H 320.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA4BF
RGB	rgb(186, 164, 191)
HSL	hsl(289, 17%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(289, 14%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 14.1%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.00, 12.92, -10.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.00, 16.90, 319.88°)
OKLab	oklab(74.63% 0.0347 -0.0292)
OKLCH	oklch(74.63% 0.045 320)
XYZ	xyz(42.9278, 40.7521, 54.8846)
Luminance	0.4075 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA4BF #A9BFA4

analogous

#ADA4BF #BAA4BF #BFA4B7

triadic

#BAA4BF #BFBAA4 #A4BFBA

tetradic

#BAA4BF #BFADA4 #A9BFA4 #A4B7BF

square

#BAA4BF #BFADA4 #A9BFA4 #A4B7BF

split-complementary

#BAA4BF #B7BFA4 #A4BFAD

monochromatic

#816089 #9F80A6 #BAA4BF #D5C8D8 #F0ECF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#BAA4BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.15

#BAA4BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA4BF

9.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA4BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA4BF	1.00	2.29	9.15	9.15
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1AAC0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6ACBE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA7AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa4bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 164, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.6% 0.045 320.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cebfd2',
    500: '#baa4bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa4bf;
$custom-light: #cebfd2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa4bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.889,
    "s": 17.419,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74633,
    "c": 0.04535,
    "h": 320
  },
  "luminance": 0.40752
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA4BF

secondary

#DDE3DC

accent

#9C4A59

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F7F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#131214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA4BF

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

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