#BAA4EC#BAA4EC

#BAA4EC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.104 H 297.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA4EC
RGB	rgb(186, 164, 236)
HSL	hsl(258, 65%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(258, 31%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.2%, 30.5%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.59, 22.47, -33.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.59, 40.09, 304.08°)
OKLab	oklab(76.38% 0.0486 -0.0916)
OKLCH	oklch(76.38% 0.104 297.9)
XYZ	xyz(48.6621, 43.0459, 85.0856)
Luminance	0.4305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA4EC #D6ECA4

analogous

#A4B2EC #BAA4EC #DEA4EC

triadic

#BAA4EC #ECBAA4 #A4ECBA

tetradic

#BAA4EC #ECA4B2 #D6ECA4 #A4ECDE

square

#BAA4EC #ECA4B2 #D6ECA4 #A4ECDE

split-complementary

#BAA4EC #ECDEA4 #B2ECA4

monochromatic

#6D3FD7 #9471E1 #BAA4EC #E0D7F7 #ECE6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#BAA4EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.61

#BAA4EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA4EC

9.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA4EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA4EC	1.00	2.19	9.61	9.61
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93AFEF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97AFEA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1AFBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa4ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 164, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.104 297.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbff2',
    500: '#baa4ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa4ec;
$custom-light: #cfbff2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa4ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.333,
    "s": 65.455,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76379,
    "c": 0.10374,
    "h": 297.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.43046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA4EC

secondary

#EAF1DA

accent

#CD1896

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F7FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA4EC

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

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