#BAB2CA#BAB2CA

#BAB2CA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 77.8% C 0.035 H 300.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAB2CA
RGB	rgb(186, 178, 202)
HSL	hsl(260, 18%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(260, 12%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 11.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.90, 7.42, -11.12)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.90, 13.36, 303.72°)
OKLab	oklab(77.78% 0.0178 -0.0299)
OKLCH	oklch(77.78% 0.035 300.8)
XYZ	xyz(46.8288, 46.5441, 62.3825)
Luminance	0.4654 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAB2CA #C2CAB2

analogous

#B2B6CA #BAB2CA #C6B2CA

triadic

#BAB2CA #CABAB2 #B2CABA

tetradic

#BAB2CA #CAB2B6 #C2CAB2 #B2CAC6

square

#BAB2CA #CAB2B6 #C2CAB2 #B2CAC6

split-complementary

#BAB2CA #CAC6B2 #B6CAB2

monochromatic

#796A98 #9A8EB1 #BAB2CA #DAD6E3 #EFEDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#BAB2CA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.31

#BAB2CA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAB2CA

10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAB2CA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAB2CA	1.00	2.04	10.31	10.31
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AEB5CB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AFB6C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8B5BA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bab2ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 178, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.8% 0.035 300.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cec9da',
    500: '#bab2ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bab2ca;
$custom-light: #cec9da;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bab2ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 18.462,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77776,
    "c": 0.03477,
    "h": 300.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.46544
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAB2CA

secondary

#E7E9E2

accent

#9D4981

background

#FCFCFD

surface

#F9F8FA

border

#D2D1D3

text

#131314

muted

#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAB2CA

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

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