#BAAEC0#BAAEC0

#BAAEC0 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 76.6% C 0.029 H 314.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.90:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAAEC0
RGB	rgb(186, 174, 192)
HSL	hsl(280, 13%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(280, 9%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 9.4%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.57, 7.63, -7.61)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.57, 10.77, 315.05°)
OKLab	oklab(76.64% 0.0201 -0.0203)
OKLCH	oklch(76.64% 0.029 314.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.8986, 44.5172, 56.0863)
Luminance	0.4452 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAAEC0 #B4C0AE

analogous

#B1AEC0 #BAAEC0 #C0AEBD

triadic

#BAAEC0 #C0BAAE #AEC0BA

tetradic

#BAAEC0 #C0B1AE #B4C0AE #AEBDC0

square

#BAAEC0 #C0B1AE #B4C0AE #AEBDC0

split-complementary

#BAAEC0 #BDC0AE #AEC0B1

monochromatic

#7F6B89 #9D8CA5 #BAAEC0 #D7D0DB #F0EEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.12

#BAAEC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.90

#BAAEC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAAEC0

9.90:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAAEC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAAEC0	1.00	2.12	9.90	9.90
#FFFFFF	2.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.90	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ACB1C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AEB2BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAB0B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baaec0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 174, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.6% 0.029 314.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec6d3',
    500: '#baaec0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baaec0;
$custom-light: #cec6d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baaec0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 12.5,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76644,
    "c": 0.02855,
    "h": 314.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44517
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAAEC0

secondary

#E4E7E3

accent

#974F67

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F9

border

#D2D1D2

text

#131314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAAEC0

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

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