#BAB2C0#BAB2C0

#BAB2C0 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.461; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.021 H 311.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAB2C0
RGB	rgb(186, 178, 192)
HSL	hsl(274, 10%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(274, 7%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 7.3%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.60, 5.45, -6.09)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.60, 8.17, 311.83°)
OKLab	oklab(77.45% 0.0141 -0.0162)
OKLCH	oklch(77.45% 0.022 311)
XYZ	xyz(45.6829, 46.0858, 56.3477)
Luminance	0.4609 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAB2C0 #B8C0B2

analogous

#B3B2C0 #BAB2C0 #C0B2BF

triadic

#BAB2C0 #C0BAB2 #B2C0BA

tetradic

#BAB2C0 #C0B3B2 #B8C0B2 #B2BFC0

square

#BAB2C0 #C0B3B2 #B8C0B2 #B2BFC0

split-complementary

#BAB2C0 #BFC0B2 #B2C0B3

monochromatic

#7E6F88 #9C90A4 #BAB2C0 #D8D4DC #F0EEF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.06

#BAB2C0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.22

#BAB2C0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAB2C0

10.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAB2C0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAB2C0	1.00	2.06	10.22	10.22
#FFFFFF	2.06	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B0B4C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2B5BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BAB4B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B5B5B5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bab2c0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 178, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.021 311.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec9d3',
    500: '#bab2c0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bab2c0;
$custom-light: #cec9d3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bab2c0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 274.286,
    "s": 10,
    "l": 72.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77447,
    "c": 0.0215,
    "h": 311
  },
  "luminance": 0.46086
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAB2C0

secondary

#E5E7E4

accent

#94516E

background

#FCFCFC

surface

#F9F8F9

border

#D2D1D2

text

#131314

muted

#828282

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAB2C0

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

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