#BAAEC6#BAAEC6

#BAAEC6 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.036 H 307.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAAEC6
RGB	rgb(186, 174, 198)
HSL	hsl(270, 17%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(270, 12%, 78%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.1%, 12.1%, 0%, 22.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.75, 8.80, -10.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.75, 13.81, 309.61°)
OKLab	oklab(76.84% 0.0223 -0.0285)
OKLCH	oklch(76.84% 0.036 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(45.5770, 44.7886, 59.6591)
Luminance	0.4479 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAAEC6 #BAC6AE

analogous

#AEAEC6 #BAAEC6 #C6AEC6

triadic

#BAAEC6 #C6BAAE #AEC6BA

tetradic

#BAAEC6 #C6AEAE #BAC6AE #AEC6C6

square

#BAAEC6 #C6AEAE #BAC6AE #AEC6C6

split-complementary

#BAAEC6 #C6C6AE #AEC6AE

monochromatic

#7D6793 #9B8AAD #BAAEC6 #D9D2DF #F0EDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#BAAEC6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#BAAEC6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAAEC6

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAAEC6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAAEC6	1.00	2.11	9.96	9.96
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB2C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADB3C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9B1B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baaec6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 174, 198);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.036 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec6d7',
    500: '#baaec6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baaec6;
$custom-light: #cec6d7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baaec6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 198
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 17.391,
    "l": 72.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76843,
    "c": 0.03619,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.44788
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAAEC6

secondary

#E6E9E2

accent

#9C4A73

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FA

border

#D2D1D3

text

#131314

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAAEC6

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

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