#BAAAEC#BAAAEC

#BAAAEC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.094 H 295.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAAAEC
RGB	rgb(186, 170, 236)
HSL	hsl(255, 63%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(255, 28%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.2%, 28%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.05, 19.14, -30.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.05, 36.38, 301.74°)
OKLab	oklab(77.51% 0.0402 -0.0852)
OKLCH	oklch(77.51% 0.094 295.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.7613, 45.2442, 85.4520)
Luminance	0.4525 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAAAEC #DCECAA

analogous

#AABBEC #BAAAEC #DBAAEC

triadic

#BAAAEC #ECBAAA #AAECBA

tetradic

#BAAAEC #ECAABB #DCECAA #AAECDB

square

#BAAAEC #ECAABB #DCECAA #AAECDB

split-complementary

#BAAAEC #ECDBAA #BBECAA

monochromatic

#6946D6 #9178E1 #BAAAEC #E3DCF7 #EBE6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#BAAAEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.05

#BAAAEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAAAEC

10.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAAAEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAAAEC	1.00	2.09	10.05	10.05
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BB4EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DB2EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0B5C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baaaec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 170, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.094 295.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc3f2',
    500: '#baaaec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baaaec;
$custom-light: #cfc3f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baaaec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.545,
    "s": 63.462,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77506,
    "c": 0.09421,
    "h": 295.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45245
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAAAEC

secondary

#EBF1DA

accent

#CB1AA0

background

#FCFBFE

surface

#F9F7FD

border

#D2D0D5

text

#141217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAAAEC

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

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