#BAABBA#BAABBA

#BAABBA is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.027 H 325.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAABBA
RGB	rgb(186, 171, 186)
HSL	hsl(300, 10%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(300, 8%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 8.1%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.63, 8.12, -5.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.63, 9.92, 324.88°)
OKLab	oklab(75.85% 0.0223 -0.0151)
OKLCH	oklch(75.85% 0.027 325.8)
XYZ	xyz(43.6743, 43.1105, 52.4652)
Luminance	0.4311 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAABBA #ABBAAB

analogous

#B3ABBA #BAABBA #BAABB3

triadic

#BAABBA #BABAAB #ABBABA

tetradic

#BAABBA #BAB3AB #ABBAAB #ABB3BA

square

#BAABBA #BAB3AB #ABBAAB #ABB3BA

split-complementary

#BAABBA #B3BAAB #ABBAB3

monochromatic

#816A81 #9E899E #BAABBA #D6CDD6 #F1EEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.18

#BAABBA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.62

#BAABBA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAABBA

9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAABBA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAABBA	1.00	2.18	9.62	9.62
#FFFFFF	2.18	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.62	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AAAEBB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB0B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBACB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baabba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 171, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.027 325.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec4ce',
    500: '#baabba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baabba;
$custom-light: #cec4ce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baabba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 9.804,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7585,
    "c": 0.02698,
    "h": 325.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.4311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAABBA

secondary

#DEE3DE

accent

#945252

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F9

border

#D2D1D2

text

#131213

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAABBA

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

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