#BAABDF#BAABDF

#BAABDF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 77.2% C 0.075 H 297.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.98:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAABDF
RGB	rgb(186, 171, 223)
HSL	hsl(257, 45%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(257, 23%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.6%, 23.3%, 0%, 12.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.82, 15.68, -24.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.82, 28.85, 302.92°)
OKLab	oklab(77.17% 0.035 -0.0662)
OKLCH	oklch(77.17% 0.075 297.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.1291, 44.8924, 75.9272)
Luminance	0.4489 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAABDF #D0DFAB

analogous

#ABB6DF #BAABDF #D4ABDF

triadic

#BAABDF #DFBAAB #ABDFBA

tetradic

#BAABDF #DFABB6 #D0DFAB #ABDFD4

square

#BAABDF #DFABB6 #D0DFAB #ABDFD4

split-complementary

#BAABDF #DFD4AB #B6DFAB

monochromatic

#7152BD #967FCE #BAABDF #DED7F0 #EDE9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#BAABDF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.98

#BAABDF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAABDF

9.98:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAABDF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAABDF	1.00	2.10	9.98	9.98
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.98	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A0B3E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A2B2DD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3B3BD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baabdf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 171, 223);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.2% 0.075 297.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc4e9',
    500: '#baabdf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baabdf;
$custom-light: #cfc4e9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baabdf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 223
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 257.308,
    "s": 44.828,
    "l": 77.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77169,
    "c": 0.07487,
    "h": 297.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.44893
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAABDF

secondary

#E9EEDD

accent

#B82E90

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FC

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAABDF

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

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