#BAABE7#BAABE7

#BAABE7 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.453; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.086 H 295.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAABE7
RGB	rgb(186, 171, 231)
HSL	hsl(255, 56%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(255, 26%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.5%, 26%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.11, 17.45, -28.13)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.11, 33.11, 301.82°)
OKLab	oklab(77.49% 0.0374 -0.0772)
OKLCH	oklch(77.49% 0.086 295.8)
XYZ	xyz(49.2332, 45.3341, 81.7424)
Luminance	0.4533 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAABE7 #D8E7AB

analogous

#ABBAE7 #BAABE7 #D8ABE7

triadic

#BAABE7 #E7BAAB #ABE7BA

tetradic

#BAABE7 #E7ABBA #D8E7AB #ABE7D8

square

#BAABE7 #E7ABBA #D8E7AB #ABE7D8

split-complementary

#BAABE7 #E7D8AB #BAE7AB

monochromatic

#6C4CCC #937BD9 #BAABE7 #E1DBF5 #EBE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#BAABE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.07

#BAABE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAABE7

10.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAABE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAABE7	1.00	2.09	10.07	10.07
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.07	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.07	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9EB4EA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FB3E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1B4C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baabe7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 171, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.086 295.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc4ee',
    500: '#baabe7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baabe7;
$custom-light: #cfc4ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baabe7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77489,
    "c": 0.08581,
    "h": 295.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.45334
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAABE7

secondary

#EAEFDC

accent

#C3229B

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAABE7

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

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