#BAB7E9#BAB7E9

#BAB7E9 is a light, moderate blue. Relative luminance 0.502; OKLCH L 79.9% C 0.070 H 287.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BAB7E9
RGB	rgb(186, 183, 233)
HSL	hsl(244, 53%, 82%)
HSV	hsv(244, 21%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 21.5%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.18, 11.30, -24.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.18, 26.99, 294.74°)
OKLab	oklab(79.89% 0.0211 -0.0671)
OKLCH	oklch(79.89% 0.07 287.4)
XYZ	xyz(51.8877, 50.1885, 84.0287)
Luminance	0.5019 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BAB7E9 #E6E9B7

analogous

#B7CDE9 #BAB7E9 #D3B7E9

triadic

#BAB7E9 #E9BAB7 #B7E9BA

tetradic

#BAB7E9 #E9B7CD #E6E9B7 #B7E9D3

square

#BAB7E9 #E9B7CD #E6E9B7 #B7E9D3

split-complementary

#BAB7E9 #E9D3B7 #CDE9B7

monochromatic

#6059CC #8D88DB #BAB7E9 #E7E6F7 #E9E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.90

#BAB7E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.04

#BAB7E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BAB7E9

11.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BAB7E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BAB7E9	1.00	1.90	11.04	11.04
#FFFFFF	1.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.04	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#ABBDEB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AABBE8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B0BFC8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BCBCBC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #bab7e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 183, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(79.9% 0.070 287.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfccf0',
    500: '#bab7e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #bab7e9;
$custom-light: #cfccf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#bab7e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 183,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.6,
    "s": 53.191,
    "l": 81.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.79893,
    "c": 0.07033,
    "h": 287.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.50189
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BAB7E9

secondary

#C1C580

accent

#C125B7

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFAFE

border

#D4D3D6

text

#141316

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #BAB7E9

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

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