#BAACC8#BAACC8
#BAACC8 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.441; OKLCH L 76.5% C 0.042 H 307.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAACC8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 172, 200) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 20%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 14%, 78%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7%, 14%, 0%, 21.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.30, 10.30, -12.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.30, 16.12, 309.70°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.52% 0.0259 -0.0334) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.52% 0.042 307.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.4257, 44.1144, 60.7542) |
| Luminance | 0.4411 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 6.73
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.12
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.59
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 10.95
Pale Lilac
#E4CBFF
ΔE00 11.18
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 11.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAACC8 #BAC8AC
analogous
#ACACC8 #BAACC8 #C8ACC8
triadic
#BAACC8 #C8BAAC #ACC8BA
tetradic
#BAACC8 #C8ACAC #BAC8AC #ACC8C8
square
#BAACC8 #C8ACAC #BAC8AC #ACC8C8
split-complementary
#BAACC8 #C8C8AC #ACC8AC
monochromatic
#7D6396 #9B87B0 #BAACC8 #D9D1E0 #F0EDF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.14
#BAACC8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.82
#BAACC8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAACC8
9.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAACC8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAACC8 | 1.00 | 2.14 | 9.82 | 9.82 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.14 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.82 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A8B1C9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#AAB1C7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B8AFB5
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #baacc8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 172, 200); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.5% 0.042 307.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cec4d8',
500: '#baacc8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #baacc8; $custom-light: #cec4d8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#baacc8",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 172,
"b": 200
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270,
"s": 20.29,
"l": 72.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76515,
"c": 0.04225,
"h": 307.8
},
"luminance": 0.44114
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAACC8
secondary
#E6E9E2
accent
#9F4773
background
#FCFCFD
surface
#F9F8FA
border
#D2D1D3
text
#131214
muted
#828183