#BAABDA#BAABDA

#BAABDA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.446; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.068 H 299.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAABDA
RGB	rgb(186, 171, 218)
HSL	hsl(259, 39%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(259, 22%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.7%, 21.6%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.65, 14.59, -21.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.65, 26.19, 303.86°)
OKLab	oklab(76.98% 0.0334 -0.0593)
OKLCH	oklch(76.98% 0.068 299.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.4649, 44.6268, 72.4293)
Luminance	0.4463 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAABDA #CBDAAB

analogous

#ABB4DA #BAABDA #D2ABDA

triadic

#BAABDA #DABAAB #ABDABA

tetradic

#BAABDA #DAABB4 #CBDAAB #ABDAD2

square

#BAABDA #DAABB4 #CBDAAB #ABDAD2

split-complementary

#BAABDA #DAD2AB #B4DAAB

monochromatic

#7456B5 #9781C7 #BAABDA #DDD5ED #EEEAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#BAABDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.93

#BAABDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAABDA

9.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAABDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAABDA	1.00	2.12	9.93	9.93
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2B2DC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A4B2D9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B5B2BB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baabda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 171, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.068 299.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc4e5',
    500: '#baabda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baabda;
$custom-light: #cfc4e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baabda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 259.149,
    "s": 38.843,
    "l": 76.275
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76975,
    "c": 0.06805,
    "h": 299.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44627
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAABDA

secondary

#E8ECDF

accent

#B2348A

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FC

border

#D2D1D5

text

#131215

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAABDA

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

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