#BAB7E0#BAB7E0

#BAB7E0 is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.497; OKLCH L 79.6% C 0.058 H 288.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAB7E0
RGB	rgb(186, 183, 224)
HSL	hsl(244, 40%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(244, 18%, 88%)
CMYK	cmyk(17%, 18.3%, 0%, 12.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(75.88, 9.31, -20.11)
CIE-LCH	lch(75.88, 22.16, 294.84°)
OKLab	oklab(79.55% 0.0182 -0.0548)
OKLCH	oklch(79.55% 0.058 288.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.6347, 49.6873, 77.4295)
Luminance	0.4969 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAB7E0 #DDE0B7

analogous

#B7C9E0 #BAB7E0 #CFB7E0

triadic

#BAB7E0 #E0BAB7 #B7E0BA

tetradic

#BAB7E0 #E0B7C9 #DDE0B7 #B7E0CF

square

#BAB7E0 #E0B7C9 #DDE0B7 #B7E0CF

split-complementary

#BAB7E0 #E0CFB7 #C9E0B7

monochromatic

#6861BB #918CCE #BAB7E0 #E3E2F2 #EBEAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.92

#BAB7E0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.94

#BAB7E0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAB7E0

10.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAB7E0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAB7E0	1.00	1.92	10.94	10.94
#FFFFFF	1.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ADBCE2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#ADBADF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B2BEC5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BBBBBB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bab7e0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 183, 224);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.6% 0.058 288.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfcce9',
    500: '#bab7e0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bab7e0;
$custom-light: #cfcce9;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bab7e0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 224
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 244.39,
    "s": 39.806,
    "l": 79.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79551,
    "c": 0.0577,
    "h": 288.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.49688
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAB7E0

secondary

#ECEDDE

accent

#B333A9

background

#FCFCFE

surface

#F9F8FD

border

#D2D1D5

text

#131316

muted

#828284

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAB7E0

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

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