#BAABDC#BAABDC

#BAABDC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.071 H 298.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAABDC
RGB	rgb(186, 171, 220)
HSL	hsl(258, 41%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(258, 22%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.5%, 22.3%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.72, 15.03, -22.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.72, 27.25, 303.46°)
OKLab	oklab(77.05% 0.034 -0.062)
OKLCH	oklch(77.05% 0.071 298.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.7282, 44.7321, 73.8160)
Luminance	0.4473 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAABDC #CDDCAB

analogous

#ABB5DC #BAABDC #D3ABDC

triadic

#BAABDC #DCBAAB #ABDCBA

tetradic

#BAABDC #DCABB5 #CDDCAB #ABDCD3

square

#BAABDC #DCABB5 #CDDCAB #ABDCD3

split-complementary

#BAABDC #DCD3AB #B5DCAB

monochromatic

#7355B8 #9780CA #BAABDC #DDD6EE #EDE9F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#BAABDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.95

#BAABDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAABDC

9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAABDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAABDC	1.00	2.11	9.95	9.95
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1B2DE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B2DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4B2BC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baabdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 171, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.071 298.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc4e7',
    500: '#baabdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baabdc;
$custom-light: #cfc4e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baabdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258.367,
    "s": 41.176,
    "l": 76.667
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77052,
    "c": 0.07077,
    "h": 298.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAABDC

secondary

#E8EDDE

accent

#B4318C

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FC

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAABDC

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

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