#BAABEC#BAABEC

#BAABEC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.456; OKLCH L 77.7% C 0.093 H 294.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.12:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAABEC
RGB	rgb(186, 171, 236)
HSL	hsl(254, 63%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(254, 28%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.2%, 27.5%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.30, 18.58, -30.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.30, 35.77, 301.30°)
OKLab	oklab(77.7% 0.0388 -0.0841)
OKLCH	oklch(77.7% 0.093 294.7)
XYZ	xyz(49.9495, 45.6206, 85.5147)
Luminance	0.4562 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAABEC #DDECAB

analogous

#ABBDEC #BAABEC #DBABEC

triadic

#BAABEC #ECBAAB #ABECBA

tetradic

#BAABEC #ECABBD #DDECAB #ABECDB

square

#BAABEC #ECABBD #DDECAB #ABECDB

split-complementary

#BAABEC #ECDBAB #BDECAB

monochromatic

#6847D5 #9179E1 #BAABEC #E3DDF7 #EBE6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.07

#BAABEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.12

#BAABEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAABEC

10.12:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAABEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAABEC	1.00	2.07	10.12	10.12
#FFFFFF	2.07	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.12	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CB5EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EB3EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0B5C2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baabec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 171, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.7% 0.093 294.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc4f2',
    500: '#baabec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baabec;
$custom-light: #cfc4f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baabec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 171,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 253.846,
    "s": 63.107,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77696,
    "c": 0.09265,
    "h": 294.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.45621
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAABEC

secondary

#ECF1DA

accent

#CB1BA2

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141217

muted

#828185

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAABEC

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

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