#BAAAC4#BAAAC4

#BAAAC4 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.041 H 312.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAAAC4
RGB	rgb(186, 170, 196)
HSL	hsl(277, 18%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(277, 13%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 13.3%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.67, 10.60, -11.15)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.67, 15.38, 313.55°)
OKLab	oklab(75.98% 0.0275 -0.0299)
OKLCH	oklch(75.98% 0.041 312.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.5866, 43.1744, 58.1985)
Luminance	0.4317 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAAAC4 #B4C4AA

analogous

#ADAAC4 #BAAAC4 #C4AAC1

triadic

#BAAAC4 #C4BAAA #AAC4BA

tetradic

#BAAAC4 #C4ADAA #B4C4AA #AAC1C4

square

#BAAAC4 #C4ADAA #B4C4AA #AAC1C4

split-complementary

#BAAAC4 #C1C4AA #AAC4AD

monochromatic

#7F6490 #9D86AB #BAAAC4 #D7CEDD #F0EDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#BAAAC4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.63

#BAAAC4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAAAC4

9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAAAC4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAAAC4	1.00	2.18	9.63	9.63
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7AFC5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB0C3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9ADB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baaac4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 170, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.041 312.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec3d5',
    500: '#baaac4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baaac4;
$custom-light: #cec3d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baaac4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 276.923,
    "s": 18.056,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75983,
    "c": 0.04062,
    "h": 312.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43174
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAAAC4

secondary

#E4E8E2

accent

#9C4969

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F7FA

border

#D2D0D3

text

#131214

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAAAC4

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

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