#BAABC2#BAABC2

#BAABC2 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.435; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.036 H 314.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAABC2
RGB	rgb(186, 171, 194)
HSL	hsl(279, 16%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(279, 12%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.1%, 11.9%, 0%, 23.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.87, 9.66, -9.76)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.87, 13.73, 314.69°)
OKLab	oklab(76.11% 0.0253 -0.0261)
OKLCH	oklch(76.11% 0.036 314)
XYZ	xyz(44.5486, 43.4602, 57.0703)
Luminance	0.4346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAABC2 #B3C2AB

analogous

#AFABC2 #BAABC2 #C2ABBF

triadic

#BAABC2 #C2BAAB #ABC2BA

tetradic

#BAABC2 #C2AFAB #B3C2AB #ABBFC2

square

#BAABC2 #C2AFAB #B3C2AB #ABBFC2

split-complementary

#BAABC2 #BFC2AB #ABC2AF

monochromatic

#7F668D #9D88A8 #BAABC2 #D7CEDC #F0EDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.17

#BAABC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.69

#BAABC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAABC2

9.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAABC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAABC2	1.00	2.17	9.69	9.69
#FFFFFF	2.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8AFC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ABB1C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAADB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B0B0B0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baabc2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 171, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.036 314.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec4d4',
    500: '#baabc2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baabc2;
$custom-light: #cec4d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baabc2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.13,
    "s": 15.862,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76113,
    "c": 0.03635,
    "h": 314
  },
  "luminance": 0.4346
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAABC2

secondary

#E4E7E1

accent

#9A4B67

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FA

border

#D2D1D3

text

#131214

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAABC2

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

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