#BAA7BE#BAA7BE

#BAA7BE is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.418; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.039 H 320.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA7BE
RGB	rgb(186, 167, 190)
HSL	hsl(290, 15%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(290, 12%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 12.1%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.73, 11.08, -9.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.73, 14.43, 320.13°)
OKLab	oklab(75.19% 0.0298 -0.0247)
OKLCH	oklch(75.19% 0.039 320.4)
XYZ	xyz(43.3613, 41.7947, 54.4881)
Luminance	0.4179 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA7BE #ABBEA7

analogous

#AEA7BE #BAA7BE #BEA7B7

triadic

#BAA7BE #BEBAA7 #A7BEBA

tetradic

#BAA7BE #BEAEA7 #ABBEA7 #A7B7BE

square

#BAA7BE #BEAEA7 #ABBEA7 #A7B7BE

split-complementary

#BAA7BE #B7BEA7 #A7BEAE

monochromatic

#816487 #9E84A4 #BAA7BE #D6CAD8 #F1EDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#BAA7BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.36

#BAA7BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA7BE

9.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA7BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA7BE	1.00	2.24	9.36	9.36
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A5ACBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A9AEBD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA9AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa7be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 167, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.039 320.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec1d1',
    500: '#baa7be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa7be;
$custom-light: #cec1d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa7be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 167,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.565,
    "s": 15.033,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75188,
    "c": 0.03874,
    "h": 320.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41794
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA7BE

secondary

#DEE4DD

accent

#994C5A

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F7F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#131214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA7BE

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

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