#BAABEB#BAABEB

#BAABEB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.091 H 294.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAABEB
RGB	rgb(186, 171, 235)
HSL	hsl(254, 62%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(254, 27%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 27.2%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.26, 18.36, -30.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.26, 35.24, 301.40°)
OKLab	oklab(77.65% 0.0385 -0.0828)
OKLCH	oklch(77.65% 0.091 294.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.8046, 45.5626, 84.7517)
Luminance	0.4556 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAABEB #DCEBAB

analogous

#ABBCEB #BAABEB #DAABEB

triadic

#BAABEB #EBBAAB #ABEBBA

tetradic

#BAABEB #EBABBC #DCEBAB #ABEBDA

square

#BAABEB #EBABBC #DCEBAB #ABEBDA

split-complementary

#BAABEB #EBDAAB #BCEBAB

monochromatic

#6948D3 #917ADF #BAABEB #E3DCF7 #EBE6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#BAABEB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.11

#BAABEB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAABEB

10.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAABEB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAABEB	1.00	2.08	10.11	10.11
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CB4EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EB3E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0B5C1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baabeb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 171, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.091 294.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc4f1',
    500: '#baabeb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baabeb;
$custom-light: #cfc4f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baabeb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 254.063,
    "s": 61.538,
    "l": 79.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77654,
    "c": 0.09128,
    "h": 294.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45563
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAABEB

secondary

#EBF0DB

accent

#C91CA1

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141216

muted

#828184

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAABEB

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

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