#BAADBD#BAADBD

#BAADBD is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.440; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.027 H 319.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAADBD
RGB	rgb(186, 173, 189)
HSL	hsl(289, 11%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(289, 8%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 8.5%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.23, 7.59, -6.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.23, 9.98, 319.56°)
OKLab	oklab(76.35% 0.0204 -0.0172)
OKLCH	oklch(76.35% 0.027 319.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.3772, 44.0007, 54.2894)
Luminance	0.4400 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAADBD #B0BDAD

analogous

#B2ADBD #BAADBD #BDADB8

triadic

#BAADBD #BDBAAD #ADBDBA

tetradic

#BAADBD #BDB2AD #B0BDAD #ADB8BD

square

#BAADBD #BDB2AD #B0BDAD #ADB8BD

split-complementary

#BAADBD #B8BDAD #ADBDB2

monochromatic

#806B85 #9D8BA2 #BAADBD #D7CFD8 #F1EEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.14

#BAADBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.80

#BAADBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAADBD

9.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAADBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAADBD	1.00	2.14	9.80	9.80
#FFFFFF	2.14	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB0BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB2BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAAEB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baadbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 173, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.027 319.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec5d0',
    500: '#baadbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baadbd;
$custom-light: #cec5d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baadbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 173,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.75,
    "s": 10.811,
    "l": 70.98
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76346,
    "c": 0.02673,
    "h": 319.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAADBD

secondary

#E2E5E1

accent

#95515D

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F9

border

#D2D1D2

text

#131214

muted

#828182

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAADBD

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

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