#baabc2

Color #baabc2

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 8.96 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 6.7

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Conversions

HEX

#baabc2

RGB

rgb(186, 171, 194)

HSL

hsl(279.1, 15.9%, 71.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(279.1, 11.9%, 76.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(4.1%, 11.9%, 0%, 23.9%)

LAB

lab(71.87, 9.66, -9.76)

LCH

lch(71.87, 13.73, 314.7)

OKLCH

oklch(76.1%, 0.0363, 314.11)

HWB

hwb(279.1, 67.1%, 23.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b3c2ab

Analogous

#afabc2

#baabc2

#c2abbf

Triadic

#baabc2

#c2baab

#abc2ba

Split-complementary

#baabc2

#bfc2ab

#abc2af

Tetradic

#baabc2

#c2abb3

#b3c2ab

#abc2ba

Square

#baabc2

#c2afab

#b3c2ab

#abbfc2

Shades

Color #baabc2 mixed toward black.

#9d88a9

#80668d

#604d6a

#403347

#201a23

Tints

Color #baabc2 mixed toward white.

#c6b9cc

#d1c7d6

#ddd5e1

#e8e3eb

#f4f1f5

Tones

Color #baabc2 mixed toward gray.

#b9adc0

#b9afbe

#b8b1bc

#b8b3ba

#b7b5b8

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.17:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.69:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.69:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b4b4bd · ΔE 9

Deuteranopia

#b5b6bb · ΔE 10.9

Tritanopia

#b9b8b8 · ΔE 12.4

Achromatopsia

#b0b0b0 · ΔE 12.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #baabc2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#baabc2]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#baabc2 (#baabc2) is rgb(186, 171, 194) in RGB.

No, #baabc2 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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