#BAA4C0#BAA4C0

#BAA4C0 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.047 H 319.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA4C0
RGB	rgb(186, 164, 192)
HSL	hsl(287, 18%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(287, 15%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 14.6%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.03, 13.12, -11.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.03, 17.38, 319.02°)
OKLab	oklab(74.67% 0.0351 -0.0305)
OKLCH	oklch(74.67% 0.047 319)
XYZ	xyz(43.0382, 40.7963, 55.4662)
Luminance	0.4080 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA4C0 #AAC0A4

analogous

#ACA4C0 #BAA4C0 #C0A4B8

triadic

#BAA4C0 #C0BAA4 #A4C0BA

tetradic

#BAA4C0 #C0ACA4 #AAC0A4 #A4B8C0

square

#BAA4C0 #C0ACA4 #AAC0A4 #A4B8C0

split-complementary

#BAA4C0 #B8C0A4 #A4C0AC

monochromatic

#81608A #9F80A7 #BAA4C0 #D5C8D9 #F1ECF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#BAA4C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.16

#BAA4C0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA4C0

9.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA4C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA4C0	1.00	2.29	9.16	9.16
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1AAC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6ACBF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAA7AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa4c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 164, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.047 319.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cebfd3',
    500: '#baa4c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa4c0;
$custom-light: #cebfd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa4c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.143,
    "s": 18.182,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74667,
    "c": 0.04651,
    "h": 319
  },
  "luminance": 0.40796
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA4C0

secondary

#DEE4DC

accent

#9C495B

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F7F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#131214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA4C0

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

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