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#baabdf

a light, soft violet · warm · closest name: plum

RGB
186, 171, 223
HSL
257°, 45%, 77%
CMYK
17, 23, 0, 13
Luminance
0.4489

Every format

HEX#baabdf
RGBrgb(186, 171, 223)
HSLhsl(257, 45%, 77%)
CMYKcmyk(17%, 23%, 0%, 13%)
LABlab(72.8 15.7 -24.2)
LCHlch(72.8 28.8 302.9)
OKLCHoklch(0.772 0.075 297.8)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #baabdf;
background-color: #baabdf;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#baabdf] bg-[#baabdf]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #baabdf;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.729, green: 0.671, blue: 0.875)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#baabdf")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#baabdf on white: 2.10:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#baabdf on black: 9.98:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red72.9%
Green67.1%
Blue87.5%

CMYK percentages

Cyan16.6%
Magenta23.3%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)12.5%

Color previews

#baabdf text on a black background

contrast 9.98:1

Card sample

#baabdf text on a white background

contrast 2.10:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #baabdf;
Background color
Panel with #baabdf background
background-color: #baabdf;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #baabdf;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(186, 171, 223, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(186, 171, 223, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #baabdf;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #baabdf, #DDABDF);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #baabdf

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #baabdf in the Color Lab