#BAB0BC#BAB0BC

#BAB0BC is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.451; OKLCH L 76.9% C 0.020 H 320.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAB0BC
RGB	rgb(186, 176, 188)
HSL	hsl(290, 8%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(290, 6%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 6.4%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.97, 5.77, -4.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.97, 7.52, 320.08°)
OKLab	oklab(76.92% 0.0156 -0.0128)
OKLCH	oklch(76.92% 0.02 320.6)
XYZ	xyz(44.8507, 45.1209, 53.9136)
Luminance	0.4512 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAB0BC #B2BCB0

analogous

#B4B0BC #BAB0BC #BCB0B8

triadic

#BAB0BC #BCBAB0 #B0BCBA

tetradic

#BAB0BC #BCB4B0 #B2BCB0 #B0B8BC

square

#BAB0BC #BCB4B0 #B2BCB0 #B0B8BC

split-complementary

#BAB0BC #B8BCB0 #B0BCB4

monochromatic

#7F6F83 #9D8FA0 #BAB0BC #D7D1D8 #F1EEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.09

#BAB0BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.02

#BAB0BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAB0BC

10.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAB0BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAB0BC	1.00	2.09	10.02	10.02
#FFFFFF	2.09	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFB2BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B1B3BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAB1B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bab0bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 176, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.9% 0.020 320.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec7d0',
    500: '#bab0bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bab0bc;
$custom-light: #cec7d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bab0bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290,
    "s": 8.219,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76917,
    "c": 0.02017,
    "h": 320.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.45121
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAB0BC

secondary

#E3E5E2

accent

#92535E

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F9

border

#D2D1D2

text

#131314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAB0BC

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

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