#BAA4E4#BAA4E4

#BAA4E4 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.093 H 300.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA4E4
RGB	rgb(186, 164, 228)
HSL	hsl(261, 54%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(261, 28%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 28.1%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.28, 20.66, -29.32)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.28, 35.87, 305.18°)
OKLab	oklab(76.04% 0.0465 -0.0806)
OKLCH	oklch(76.04% 0.093 300)
XYZ	xyz(47.5258, 42.5913, 79.1009)
Luminance	0.4259 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA4E4 #CEE4A4

analogous

#A4AEE4 #BAA4E4 #DAA4E4

triadic

#BAA4E4 #E4BAA4 #A4E4BA

tetradic

#BAA4E4 #E4A4AE #CEE4A4 #A4E4DA

square

#BAA4E4 #E4A4AE #CEE4A4 #A4E4DA

split-complementary

#BAA4E4 #E4DAA4 #AEE4A4

monochromatic

#7246C8 #9675D6 #BAA4E4 #DED3F2 #EDE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#BAA4E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.52

#BAA4E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA4E4

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA4E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA4E4	1.00	2.21	9.52	9.52
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96AEE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AAEE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3AEBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa4e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 164, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.093 300.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbfec',
    500: '#baa4e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa4e4;
$custom-light: #cfbfec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa4e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.625,
    "s": 54.237,
    "l": 76.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76039,
    "c": 0.093,
    "h": 300
  },
  "luminance": 0.42591
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA4E4

secondary

#E9EFDC

accent

#C2248B

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F7FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA4E4

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

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