#BAA5EA#BAA5EA

#BAA5EA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.433; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.099 H 298.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA5EA
RGB	rgb(186, 165, 234)
HSL	hsl(258, 62%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(258, 29%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.5%, 29.5%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.75, 21.46, -31.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.75, 38.41, 303.96°)
OKLab	oklab(76.48% 0.0467 -0.0878)
OKLCH	oklch(76.48% 0.099 298)
XYZ	xyz(48.5528, 43.2896, 83.6237)
Luminance	0.4329 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA5EA #D5EAA5

analogous

#A5B2EA #BAA5EA #DCA5EA

triadic

#BAA5EA #EABAA5 #A5EABA

tetradic

#BAA5EA #EAA5B2 #D5EAA5 #A5EADC

square

#BAA5EA #EAA5B2 #D5EAA5 #A5EADC

split-complementary

#BAA5EA #EADCA5 #B2EAA5

monochromatic

#6E42D3 #9473DE #BAA5EA #E0D7F6 #ECE6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#BAA5EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.66

#BAA5EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA5EA

9.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA5EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA5EA	1.00	2.17	9.66	9.66
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95B0ED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99AFE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1B0BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa5ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 165, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.099 298.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbff1',
    500: '#baa5ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa5ea;
$custom-light: #cfbff1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa5ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.261,
    "s": 62.162,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7648,
    "c": 0.09944,
    "h": 298
  },
  "luminance": 0.4329
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA5EA

secondary

#EAF1DA

accent

#CA1C95

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F7FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA5EA

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

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