#BAB4EB#BAB4EB

#BAB4EB is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.491; OKLCH L 79.4% C 0.078 H 289.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAB4EB
RGB	rgb(186, 180, 235)
HSL	hsl(247, 58%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(247, 23%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 23.4%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.50, 13.39, -26.64)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.50, 29.82, 296.69°)
OKLab	oklab(79.38% 0.0259 -0.0731)
OKLCH	oklch(79.38% 0.078 289.5)
XYZ	xyz(51.5628, 49.0791, 85.3378)
Luminance	0.4908 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAB4EB #E5EBB4

analogous

#B4CAEB #BAB4EB #D6B4EB

triadic

#BAB4EB #EBBAB4 #B4EBBA

tetradic

#BAB4EB #EBB4CA #E5EBB4 #B4EBD6

square

#BAB4EB #EBB4CA #E5EBB4 #B4EBD6

split-complementary

#BAB4EB #EBD6B4 #CAEBB4

monochromatic

#6153D1 #8E84DE #BAB4EB #E6E4F8 #E9E7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.94

#BAB4EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.82

#BAB4EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAB4EB

10.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAB4EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAB4EB	1.00	1.94	10.82	10.82
#FFFFFF	1.94	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.82	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.82	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A7BBED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B9E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0BDC7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BABABA

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bab4eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 180, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.4% 0.078 289.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfcaf1',
    500: '#bab4eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bab4eb;
$custom-light: #cfcaf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bab4eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 180,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 246.545,
    "s": 57.895,
    "l": 81.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79385,
    "c": 0.07753,
    "h": 289.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.4908
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAB4EB

secondary

#EEF0DB

accent

#C520B3

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#141316

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAB4EB

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

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