#BAA8DA#BAA8DA

#BAA8DA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.073 H 301.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAA8DA
RGB	rgb(186, 168, 218)
HSL	hsl(262, 40%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(262, 23%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.7%, 22.9%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.90, 16.25, -22.89)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.90, 28.07, 305.37°)
OKLab	oklab(76.4% 0.0378 -0.0625)
OKLCH	oklch(76.4% 0.073 301.2)
XYZ	xyz(46.9047, 43.5063, 72.2426)
Luminance	0.4351 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAA8DA #C8DAA8

analogous

#A8AFDA #BAA8DA #D3A8DA

triadic

#BAA8DA #DABAA8 #A8DABA

tetradic

#BAA8DA #DAA8AF #C8DAA8 #A8DAD3

square

#BAA8DA #DAA8AF #C8DAA8 #A8DAD3

split-complementary

#BAA8DA #DAD3A8 #AFDAA8

monochromatic

#7652B5 #987DC8 #BAA8DA #DCD3EC #EEEAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.16

#BAA8DA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.70

#BAA8DA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAA8DA

9.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAA8DA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAA8DA	1.00	2.16	9.70	9.70
#FFFFFF	2.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EB0DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B0D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5AFB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baa8da;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 168, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.073 301.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc1e5',
    500: '#baa8da',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baa8da;
$custom-light: #cfc1e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baa8da",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 261.6,
    "s": 40.323,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76397,
    "c": 0.07299,
    "h": 301.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.43506
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAA8DA

secondary

#E8EDDE

accent

#B33285

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F7FC

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141215

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAA8DA

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

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