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#bba8ce

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

RGB
187, 168, 206
HSL
270°, 28%, 73%
CMYK
9, 18, 0, 19
Luminance
0.4303

Every format

HEX#bba8ce
RGBrgb(187, 168, 206)
HSLhsl(270, 28%, 73%)
CMYKcmyk(9%, 18%, 0%, 19%)
LABlab(71.6 14.1 -16.8)
LCHlch(71.6 21.9 309.9)
OKLCHoklch(0.760 0.057 307.6)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #bba8ce;
background-color: #bba8ce;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#bba8ce] bg-[#bba8ce]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #bba8ce;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.733, green: 0.659, blue: 0.808)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#bba8ce")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#bba8ce on white: 2.19:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#bba8ce on black: 9.61:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red73.3%
Green65.9%
Blue80.8%

CMYK percentages

Cyan9.2%
Magenta18.4%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)19.2%

Color previews

#bba8ce text on a black background

contrast 9.61:1

Card sample

#bba8ce text on a white background

contrast 2.19:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #bba8ce;
Background color
Panel with #bba8ce background
background-color: #bba8ce;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #bba8ce;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(187, 168, 206, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(187, 168, 206, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #bba8ce;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bba8ce, #CEA8C8);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #bba8ce

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #bba8ce in the Color Lab