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#bab4db

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

RGB
186, 180, 219
HSL
249°, 35%, 78%
CMYK
15, 18, 0, 14
Luminance
0.4820

Every format

HEX#bab4db
RGBrgb(186, 180, 219)
HSLhsl(249, 35%, 78%)
CMYKcmyk(15%, 18%, 0%, 14%)
LABlab(75.0 9.9 -18.8)
LCHlch(75.0 21.2 297.7)
OKLCHoklch(0.788 0.055 292.1)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #bab4db;
background-color: #bab4db;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#bab4db] bg-[#bab4db]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #bab4db;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.729, green: 0.706, blue: 0.859)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#bab4db")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#bab4db on white: 1.97:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#bab4db on black: 10.64:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red72.9%
Green70.6%
Blue85.9%

CMYK percentages

Cyan15.1%
Magenta17.8%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)14.1%

Color previews

#bab4db text on a black background

contrast 10.64:1

Card sample

#bab4db text on a white background

contrast 1.97:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #bab4db;
Background color
Panel with #bab4db background
background-color: #bab4db;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #bab4db;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(186, 180, 219, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(186, 180, 219, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #bab4db;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bab4db, #D4B4DB);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #bab4db

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #bab4db in the Color Lab