#BAB2E7#BAB2E7

#BAB2E7 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.480; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.075 H 291.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAB2E7
RGB	rgb(186, 178, 231)
HSL	hsl(249, 52%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(249, 23%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.5%, 22.9%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.86, 13.59, -25.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.86, 28.86, 298.10°)
OKLab	oklab(78.84% 0.0275 -0.0697)
OKLCH	oklch(78.84% 0.075 291.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.5906, 48.0489, 82.1948)
Luminance	0.4805 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAB2E7 #DFE7B2

analogous

#B2C4E7 #BAB2E7 #D5B2E7

triadic

#BAB2E7 #E7BAB2 #B2E7BA

tetradic

#BAB2E7 #E7B2C4 #DFE7B2 #B2E7D5

square

#BAB2E7 #E7B2C4 #DFE7B2 #B2E7D5

split-complementary

#BAB2E7 #E7D5B2 #C4E7B2

monochromatic

#6655CA #9083D8 #BAB2E7 #E4E1F6 #EAE8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98

#BAB2E7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.61

#BAB2E7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAB2E7

10.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAB2E7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAB2E7	1.00	1.98	10.61	10.61
#FFFFFF	1.98	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A6B9E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B7E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B1BAC4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bab2e7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 178, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.075 291.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfc9ee',
    500: '#bab2e7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bab2e7;
$custom-light: #cfc9ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bab2e7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 178,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 249.057,
    "s": 52.475,
    "l": 80.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78838,
    "c": 0.07496,
    "h": 291.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.48049
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAB2E7

secondary

#ECEFDC

accent

#C026A9

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141316

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAB2E7

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

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