#BAB2D0#BAB2D0
#BAB2D0 is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.043 H 297.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAB2D0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 178, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(256, 24%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(256, 14%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.6%, 14.4%, 0%, 18.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.08, 8.64, -14.11) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.08, 16.55, 301.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.98% 0.0199 -0.0381) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.98% 0.043 297.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.5530, 46.8338, 66.1969) |
| Luminance | 0.4683 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 7.38
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 9.17
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 9.34
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 9.60
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.64
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 10.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAB2D0 #C8D0B2
analogous
#B2B9D0 #BAB2D0 #C9B2D0
triadic
#BAB2D0 #D0BAB2 #B2D0BA
tetradic
#BAB2D0 #D0B2B9 #C8D0B2 #B2D0C9
square
#BAB2D0 #D0B2B9 #C8D0B2 #B2D0C9
split-complementary
#BAB2D0 #D0C9B2 #B9D0B2
monochromatic
#7666A2 #988CB9 #BAB2D0 #DCD8E7 #EEECF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#BAB2D0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.37
#BAB2D0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAB2D0
10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAB2D0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAB2D0 | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.37 | 10.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#ACB6D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ADB6CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6B6BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bab2d0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 178, 208); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.043 297.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cec9de',
500: '#bab2d0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bab2d0; $custom-light: #cec9de; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bab2d0",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 178,
"b": 208
},
"hsl": {
"h": 256,
"s": 24.194,
"l": 75.686
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77983,
"c": 0.043,
"h": 297.6
},
"luminance": 0.46834
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAB2D0
secondary
#E8EAE1
accent
#A34389
background
#FCFCFD
surface
#F9F8FB
border
#D2D1D4
text
#131315
muted
#828283