#BAB6D0#BAB6D0
#BAB6D0 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.484; OKLCH L 78.8% C 0.037 H 292.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BAB6D0 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 182, 208) |
| HSL | hsl(249, 22%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(249, 13%, 82%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.6%, 12.5%, 0%, 18.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.11, 6.46, -12.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.11, 14.14, 297.20°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.78% 0.0141 -0.0339) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.78% 0.037 292.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.3605, 48.4488, 66.4661) |
| Luminance | 0.4845 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 8.15
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 9.28
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 9.48
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 9.69
Light Blue Grey
#B7C9E2
ΔE00 10.41
Lightsteelblue
#B0C4DE
ΔE00 10.64
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BAB6D0 #CCD0B6
analogous
#B6BFD0 #BAB6D0 #C7B6D0
triadic
#BAB6D0 #D0BAB6 #B6D0BA
tetradic
#BAB6D0 #D0B6BF #CCD0B6 #B6D0C7
square
#BAB6D0 #D0B6BF #CCD0B6 #B6D0C7
split-complementary
#BAB6D0 #D0C7B6 #BFD0B6
monochromatic
#746CA0 #9791B8 #BAB6D0 #DDDBE8 #EDECF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#BAB6D0 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.69
#BAB6D0 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BAB6D0
10.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BAB6D0 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BAB6D0 | 1.00 | 1.96 | 10.69 | 10.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#B1B9D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#B1B8CF
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6BABE
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #bab6d0; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 182, 208); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.8% 0.037 292.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cecbde',
500: '#bab6d0',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #bab6d0; $custom-light: #cecbde; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#bab6d0",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 182,
"b": 208
},
"hsl": {
"h": 249.231,
"s": 21.667,
"l": 76.471
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78781,
"c": 0.03673,
"h": 292.6
},
"luminance": 0.48449
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BAB6D0
secondary
#E8E9E2
accent
#A04592
background
#FCFCFD
surface
#F9F8FB
border
#D2D1D4
text
#131315
muted
#828283