#BAAAE9#BAAAE9

#BAAAE9 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.090 H 295.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAAAE9
RGB	rgb(186, 170, 233)
HSL	hsl(255, 59%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(255, 27%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 27%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.94, 18.46, -29.48)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.94, 34.79, 302.05°)
OKLab	oklab(77.38% 0.0393 -0.0811)
OKLCH	oklch(77.38% 0.09 295.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.3291, 45.0714, 83.1758)
Luminance	0.4507 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAAAE9 #D9E9AA

analogous

#AABAE9 #BAAAE9 #DAAAE9

triadic

#BAAAE9 #E9BAAA #AAE9BA

tetradic

#BAAAE9 #E9AABA #D9E9AA #AAE9DA

square

#BAAAE9 #E9AABA #D9E9AA #AAE9DA

split-complementary

#BAAAE9 #E9DAAA #BAE9AA

monochromatic

#6B49D0 #9379DC #BAAAE9 #E1DBF6 #EBE7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#BAAAE9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.01

#BAAAE9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAAAE9

10.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAAAE9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAAAE9	1.00	2.10	10.01	10.01
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CB3EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EB2E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1B4C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baaae9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 170, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.090 295.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc3f0',
    500: '#baaae9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baaae9;
$custom-light: #cfc3f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baaae9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.238,
    "s": 58.879,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77381,
    "c": 0.09012,
    "h": 295.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAAAE9

secondary

#EBF0DB

accent

#C71F9C

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F7FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAAAE9

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

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