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#bba5ce

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

RGB
187, 165, 206
HSL
272°, 30%, 73%
CMYK
9, 20, 0, 19
Luminance
0.4193

Every format

HEX#bba5ce
RGBrgb(187, 165, 206)
HSLhsl(272, 30%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(9%, 20%, 0%, 19%)
LABlab(70.8 15.7 -17.9)
LCHlch(70.8 23.8 311.2)
OKLCHoklch(0.754 0.063 309.1)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #bba5ce;
background-color: #bba5ce;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#bba5ce] bg-[#bba5ce]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #bba5ce;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.733, green: 0.647, blue: 0.808)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#bba5ce")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#bba5ce on white: 2.24:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#bba5ce on black: 9.39:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red73.3%
Green64.7%
Blue80.8%

CMYK percentages

Cyan9.2%
Magenta19.9%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)19.2%

Color previews

#bba5ce text on a black background

contrast 9.39:1

Card sample

#bba5ce text on a white background

contrast 2.24:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #bba5ce;
Background color
Panel with #bba5ce background
background-color: #bba5ce;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #bba5ce;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(187, 165, 206, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(187, 165, 206, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #bba5ce;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bba5ce, #CEA5C6);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #bba5ce

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #bba5ce in the Color Lab