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#bab0db

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

RGB
186, 176, 219
HSL
254°, 37%, 78%
CMYK
15, 20, 0, 14
Luminance
0.4660

Every format

HEX#bab0db
RGBrgb(186, 176, 219)
HSLhsl(254, 37%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(15%, 20%, 0%, 14%)
LABlab(73.9 12.1 -20.3)
LCHlch(73.9 23.6 300.7)
OKLCHoklch(0.780 0.061 295.6)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #bab0db;
background-color: #bab0db;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#bab0db] bg-[#bab0db]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #bab0db;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.729, green: 0.690, blue: 0.859)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#bab0db")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#bab0db on white: 2.03:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#bab0db on black: 10.32:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red72.9%
Green69.0%
Blue85.9%

CMYK percentages

Cyan15.1%
Magenta19.6%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)14.1%

Color previews

#bab0db text on a black background

contrast 10.32:1

Card sample

#bab0db text on a white background

contrast 2.03:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #bab0db;
Background color
Panel with #bab0db background
background-color: #bab0db;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #bab0db;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(186, 176, 219, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(186, 176, 219, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #bab0db;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bab0db, #D7B0DB);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #bab0db

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #bab0db in the Color Lab