#BAAEBE#BAAEBE

#BAAEBE is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.444; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.026 H 317.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.89:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAAEBE
RGB	rgb(186, 174, 190)
HSL	hsl(285, 11%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(285, 8%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 8.4%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.51, 7.24, -6.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.51, 9.80, 317.65°)
OKLab	oklab(76.58% 0.0193 -0.0176)
OKLCH	oklch(76.58% 0.026 317.7)
XYZ	xyz(44.6786, 44.4292, 54.9272)
Luminance	0.4443 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAAEBE #B2BEAE

analogous

#B2AEBE #BAAEBE #BEAEBA

triadic

#BAAEBE #BEBAAE #AEBEBA

tetradic

#BAAEBE #BEB2AE #B2BEAE #AEBABE

square

#BAAEBE #BEB2AE #B2BEAE #AEBABE

split-complementary

#BAAEBE #BABEAE #AEBEB2

monochromatic

#7F6C86 #9D8CA3 #BAAEBE #D7D0D9 #F1EEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#BAAEBE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.89

#BAAEBE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAAEBE

9.89:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAAEBE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAAEBE	1.00	2.12	9.89	9.89
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.89	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB1BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB2BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAB0B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baaebe;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 174, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.026 317.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec6d1',
    500: '#baaebe',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baaebe;
$custom-light: #cec6d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baaebe",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 10.959,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76579,
    "c": 0.02611,
    "h": 317.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44429
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAAEBE

secondary

#E3E6E2

accent

#955062

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F9

border

#D2D1D2

text

#131314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAAEBE

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

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