#BAAAAE#BAAAAE

#BAAAAE is a light, near-neutral red. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 75.3% C 0.019 H 0.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAAAAE
RGB	rgb(186, 170, 174)
HSL	hsl(345, 10%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(345, 9%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.6%, 6.5%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.04, 6.46, 0.04)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.04, 6.46, 0.33°)
OKLab	oklab(75.28% 0.0193 0.0002)
OKLCH	oklch(75.28% 0.019 0.6)
XYZ	xyz(42.2636, 42.2451, 45.9639)
Luminance	0.4224 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	red

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAAAAE #AABAB6

analogous

#BAAAB6 #BAAAAE #BAAEAA

triadic

#BAAAAE #AEBAAA #AAAEBA

tetradic

#BAAAAE #B6BAAA #AABAB6 #AEAABA

square

#BAAAAE #B6BAAA #AABAB6 #AEAABA

split-complementary

#BAAAAE #AABAAE #AAB6BA

monochromatic

#81696F #9F888E #BAAAAE #D5CCCE #F1EEEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#BAAAAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#BAAAAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAAAAE

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAAAAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAAAAE	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACACAE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFAFAE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BDA9AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baaaae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 170, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.3% 0.019 0.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec3c6',
    500: '#baaaae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baaaae;
$custom-light: #cec3c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baaaae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 345,
    "s": 10.39,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75279,
    "c": 0.01925,
    "h": 0.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.42245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAAAAE

secondary

#DEE2E1

accent

#948451

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F7F8

border

#D2D0D1

text

#131213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAAAAE

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

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