#BAAAC0#BAAAC0

#BAAAC0 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.036 H 316.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAAAC0
RGB	rgb(186, 170, 192)
HSL	hsl(284, 15%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(284, 11%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 11.5%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.55, 9.82, -9.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.55, 13.41, 317.07°)
OKLab	oklab(75.85% 0.026 -0.0244)
OKLCH	oklch(75.85% 0.036 316.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.1374, 42.9947, 55.8326)
Luminance	0.4299 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAAAC0 #B0C0AA

analogous

#AFAAC0 #BAAAC0 #C0AABB

triadic

#BAAAC0 #C0BAAA #AAC0BA

tetradic

#BAAAC0 #C0AFAA #B0C0AA #AABBC0

square

#BAAAC0 #C0AFAA #B0C0AA #AABBC0

split-complementary

#BAAAC0 #BBC0AA #AAC0AF

monochromatic

#80668A #9D87A6 #BAAAC0 #D7CDDA #F1EDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.19

#BAAAC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.60

#BAAAC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAAAC0

9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAAAC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAAAC0	1.00	2.19	9.60	9.60
#FFFFFF	2.19	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8AEC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB0BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAACB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baaac0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 170, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.036 316.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec3d3',
    500: '#baaac0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baaac0;
$custom-light: #cec3d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baaac0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.636,
    "s": 14.865,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75847,
    "c": 0.03569,
    "h": 316.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.42994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAAAC0

secondary

#E2E6E0

accent

#994C61

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F7F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#131214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAAAC0

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

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