#BABADE#BABADE

#BABADE is a light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.508; OKLCH L 80.1% C 0.051 H 285.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BABADE
RGB	rgb(186, 186, 222)
HSL	hsl(240, 35%, 80%)
HSV	hsv(240, 16%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(16.2%, 16.2%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(76.58, 7.24, -17.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(76.58, 19.37, 291.95°)
OKLab	oklab(80.07% 0.0133 -0.0488)
OKLCH	oklch(80.07% 0.051 285.2)
XYZ	xyz(50.9905, 50.8302, 76.2179)
Luminance	0.5083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BABADE #DEDEBA

analogous

#BACCDE #BABADE #CCBADE

triadic

#BABADE #DEBABA #BADEBA

tetradic

#BABADE #DEBACC #DEDEBA #BADECC

square

#BABADE #DEBACC #DEDEBA #BADECC

split-complementary

#BABADE #DECCBA #CCDEBA

monochromatic

#6767B6 #9191CA #BABADE #E3E3F2 #EAEAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.88

#BABADE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.17

#BABADE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BABADE

11.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BABADE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BABADE	1.00	1.88	11.17	11.17
#FFFFFF	1.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#B1BEE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B0BCDD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B3C0C6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#BDBDBD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #babade;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 186, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(80.1% 0.051 285.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfcee8',
    500: '#babade',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #babade;
$custom-light: #cfcee8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#babade",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 186,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 240,
    "s": 35.294,
    "l": 80
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.80074,
    "c": 0.05059,
    "h": 285.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.50831
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BABADE

secondary

#B6B686

accent

#AE37AE

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#131316

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #BABADE

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

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