#BAB6CA#BAB6CA

#BAB6CA is a light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.482; OKLCH L 78.6% C 0.028 H 294.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BAB6CA
RGBrgb(186, 182, 202)
HSLhsl(252, 16%, 75%)
HSVhsv(252, 10%, 79%)
CMYKcmyk(7.9%, 9.9%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LABlab(74.93, 5.25, -9.58)
CIE-LCHlch(74.93, 10.92, 298.70°)
OKLaboklab(78.58% 0.012 -0.0257)
OKLCHoklch(78.58% 0.028 294.9)
XYZxyz(47.6363, 48.1591, 62.6517)
Luminance0.4816 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BAB6CA #C6CAB6
analogous
#B6BCCA #BAB6CA #C4B6CA
triadic
#BAB6CA #CABAB6 #B6CABA
tetradic
#BAB6CA #CAB6BC #C6CAB6 #B6CAC4
square
#BAB6CA #CAB6BC #C6CAB6 #B6CAC4
split-complementary
#BAB6CA #CAC4B6 #BCCAB6
monochromatic
#776F97 #9893B0 #BAB6CA #DCD9E4 #EEEDF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.98
#BAB6CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.63
#BAB6CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAB6CA
10.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BAB6CA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BAB6CA1.001.9810.6310.63
#FFFFFF1.981.0021.0021.00
#00000010.6321.001.001.00
##00000010.6321.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#B2B9CB
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B3B8C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B7B9BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B8B8B8

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #bab6ca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 182, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.6% 0.028 294.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cecbda',
    500: '#bab6ca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #bab6ca;
$custom-light: #cecbda;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#bab6ca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 182,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 252,
    "s": 15.873,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78579,
    "c": 0.02836,
    "h": 294.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.48159
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BAB6CA
secondary
#E7E8E3
accent
#9A4B8A
background
#FCFCFD
surface
#F9F8FA
border
#D2D1D3
text
#131314
muted
#828283

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAB6CA

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#BAB6CA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva