#BAAECE#BAAECE

#BAAECE is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.452; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.047 H 302.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAAECE
RGB	rgb(186, 174, 206)
HSL	hsl(263, 25%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(263, 16%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 15.5%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.00, 10.42, -14.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.00, 17.97, 305.43°)
OKLab	oklab(77.12% 0.0251 -0.0395)
OKLCH	oklch(77.12% 0.047 302.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.5242, 45.1675, 64.6477)
Luminance	0.4517 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAAECE #C2CEAE

analogous

#AEB2CE #BAAECE #CAAECE

triadic

#BAAECE #CEBAAE #AECEBA

tetradic

#BAAECE #CEAEB2 #C2CEAE #AECECA

square

#BAAECE #CEAEB2 #C2CEAE #AECECA

split-complementary

#BAAECE #CECAAE #B2CEAE

monochromatic

#7962A0 #9A88B7 #BAAECE #DAD4E5 #EFECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#BAAECE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.03

#BAAECE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAAECE

10.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAAECE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAAECE	1.00	2.09	10.03	10.03
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8B3CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB3CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7B2B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #baaece;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 174, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.047 302.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec6dd',
    500: '#baaece',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #baaece;
$custom-light: #cec6dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#baaece",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 174,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 262.5,
    "s": 24.615,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7712,
    "c": 0.04683,
    "h": 302.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.45167
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAAECE

secondary

#E7EAE1

accent

#A3427F

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FB

border

#D2D1D4

text

#131315

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAAECE

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

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