#BAA4E5#BAA4E5

#BAA4E5 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.094 H 299.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.53:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA4E5
RGB	rgb(186, 164, 229)
HSL	hsl(260, 56%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(260, 28%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 28.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.31, 20.89, -29.80)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.31, 36.39, 305.02°)
OKLab	oklab(76.08% 0.0467 -0.082)
OKLCH	oklch(76.08% 0.094 299.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.6650, 42.6470, 79.8341)
Luminance	0.4265 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA4E5 #CFE5A4

analogous

#A4AFE5 #BAA4E5 #DBA4E5

triadic

#BAA4E5 #E5BAA4 #A4E5BA

tetradic

#BAA4E5 #E5A4AF #CFE5A4 #A4E5DB

square

#BAA4E5 #E5A4AF #CFE5A4 #A4E5DB

split-complementary

#BAA4E5 #E5DBA4 #AFE5A4

monochromatic

#7245CA #9674D7 #BAA4E5 #DED4F3 #EDE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.20

#BAA4E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.53

#BAA4E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA4E5

9.53:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA4E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA4E5	1.00	2.20	9.53	9.53
#FFFFFF	2.20	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.53	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96AEE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9AAEE3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2AEBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa4e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 164, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.094 299.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbfed',
    500: '#baa4e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa4e5;
$custom-light: #cfbfed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa4e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.308,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76081,
    "c": 0.09435,
    "h": 299.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.42647
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA4E5

secondary

#E9EFDC

accent

#C3228D

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F7FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA4E5

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

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