#BAA4E2#BAA4E2

#BAA4E2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.090 H 300.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA4E2
RGB	rgb(186, 164, 226)
HSL	hsl(261, 52%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(261, 27%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(17.7%, 27.4%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.20, 20.22, -28.34)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.20, 34.81, 305.51°)
OKLab	oklab(75.96% 0.0459 -0.0778)
OKLCH	oklch(75.96% 0.09 300.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.2498, 42.4809, 77.6471)
Luminance	0.4248 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA4E2 #CCE2A4

analogous

#A4ADE2 #BAA4E2 #D9A4E2

triadic

#BAA4E2 #E2BAA4 #A4E2BA

tetradic

#BAA4E2 #E2A4AD #CCE2A4 #A4E2D9

square

#BAA4E2 #E2A4AD #CCE2A4 #A4E2D9

split-complementary

#BAA4E2 #E2D9A4 #ADE2A4

monochromatic

#7447C4 #9776D3 #BAA4E2 #DDD2F1 #EDE8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#BAA4E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#BAA4E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA4E2

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA4E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA4E2	1.00	2.21	9.50	9.50
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97AEE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BAEE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3ADBA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa4e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 164, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.090 300.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbfeb',
    500: '#baa4e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa4e2;
$custom-light: #cfbfeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa4e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.29,
    "s": 51.667,
    "l": 76.471
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75956,
    "c": 0.09032,
    "h": 300.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA4E2

secondary

#E8EFDC

accent

#BF2689

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F7FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA4E2

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

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