#BAA5BC#BAA5BC

#BAA5BC is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.040 H 323.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA5BC
RGB	rgb(186, 165, 188)
HSL	hsl(295, 15%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(295, 12%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 12.2%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.16, 11.79, -8.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.16, 14.83, 322.68°)
OKLab	oklab(74.73% 0.0321 -0.024)
OKLCH	oklch(74.73% 0.04 323.3)
XYZ	xyz(42.7807, 40.9807, 53.2236)
Luminance	0.4098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA5BC #A7BCA5

analogous

#AFA5BC #BAA5BC #BCA5B3

triadic

#BAA5BC #BCBAA5 #A5BCBA

tetradic

#BAA5BC #BCAFA5 #A7BCA5 #A5B3BC

square

#BAA5BC #BCAFA5 #A7BCA5 #A5B3BC

split-complementary

#BAA5BC #B3BCA5 #A5BCAF

monochromatic

#816284 #9F82A2 #BAA5BC #D5C8D6 #F0EBF0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#BAA5BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.20

#BAA5BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA5BC

9.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA5BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA5BC	1.00	2.28	9.20	9.20
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A3AABD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A8ACBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA7AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa5bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 165, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.040 323.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cebfd0',
    500: '#baa5bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa5bc;
$custom-light: #cebfd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa5bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.783,
    "s": 14.65,
    "l": 69.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74727,
    "c": 0.04011,
    "h": 323.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA5BC

secondary

#DCE2DB

accent

#994D53

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F7F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#131214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA5BC

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

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