#BAB0CD#BAB0CD

#BAB0CD is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.459; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.042 H 301.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAB0CD
RGB	rgb(186, 176, 205)
HSL	hsl(261, 22%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(261, 14%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 14.1%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.48, 9.12, -13.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.48, 16.19, 304.27°)
OKLab	oklab(77.48% 0.0218 -0.0361)
OKLCH	oklch(77.48% 0.042 301.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.7924, 45.8975, 64.1397)
Luminance	0.4590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAB0CD #C3CDB0

analogous

#B0B5CD #BAB0CD #C9B0CD

triadic

#BAB0CD #CDBAB0 #B0CDBA

tetradic

#BAB0CD #CDB0B5 #C3CDB0 #B0CDC9

square

#BAB0CD #CDB0B5 #C3CDB0 #B0CDC9

split-complementary

#BAB0CD #CDC9B0 #B5CDB0

monochromatic

#79659E #998BB5 #BAB0CD #DBD5E5 #EFECF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#BAB0CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.18

#BAB0CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAB0CD

10.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAB0CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAB0CD	1.00	2.06	10.18	10.18
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.18	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.18	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABB4CE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ACB4CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B7B4B9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bab0cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 176, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.042 301.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec7dc',
    500: '#bab0cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bab0cd;
$custom-light: #cec7dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bab0cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 176,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260.69,
    "s": 22.481,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77481,
    "c": 0.04215,
    "h": 301.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.45898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAB0CD

secondary

#E7EAE1

accent

#A14581

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FB

border

#D2D1D4

text

#131315

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAB0CD

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

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