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#bab0cb

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

RGB
186, 176, 203
HSL
262°, 21%, 74%
CMYK
8, 13, 0, 20
Luminance
0.4580

Every format

HEX#bab0cb
RGBrgb(186, 176, 203)
HSLhsl(262, 21%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(8%, 13%, 0%, 20%)
LABlab(73.4 8.7 -12.4)
LCHlch(73.4 15.1 305.1)
OKLCHoklch(0.774 0.039 302.3)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #bab0cb;
background-color: #bab0cb;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#bab0cb] bg-[#bab0cb]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #bab0cb;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.729, green: 0.690, blue: 0.796)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#bab0cb")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#bab0cb on white: 2.07:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#bab0cb on black: 10.16:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red72.9%
Green69.0%
Blue79.6%

CMYK percentages

Cyan8.4%
Magenta13.3%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)20.4%

Color previews

#bab0cb text on a black background

contrast 10.16:1

Card sample

#bab0cb text on a white background

contrast 2.07:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #bab0cb;
Background color
Panel with #bab0cb background
background-color: #bab0cb;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #bab0cb;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(186, 176, 203, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(186, 176, 203, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #bab0cb;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bab0cb, #CBB0CA);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #bab0cb

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #bab0cb in the Color Lab