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#bba4cd

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

RGB
187, 164, 205
HSL
274°, 29%, 72%
CMYK
9, 20, 0, 20
Luminance
0.4152

Every format

HEX#bba4cd
RGBrgb(187, 164, 205)
HSLhsl(274, 29%, 72%)
CMYKcmyk(9%, 20%, 0%, 20%)
LABlab(70.5 16.1 -17.8)
LCHlch(70.5 24.0 312.1)
OKLCHoklch(0.752 0.063 310.1)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #bba4cd;
background-color: #bba4cd;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#bba4cd] bg-[#bba4cd]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #bba4cd;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.733, green: 0.643, blue: 0.804)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#bba4cd")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#bba4cd on white: 2.26:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#bba4cd on black: 9.30:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red73.3%
Green64.3%
Blue80.4%

CMYK percentages

Cyan8.8%
Magenta20.0%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)19.6%

Color previews

#bba4cd text on a black background

contrast 9.30:1

Card sample

#bba4cd text on a white background

contrast 2.26:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #bba4cd;
Background color
Panel with #bba4cd background
background-color: #bba4cd;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #bba4cd;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(187, 164, 205, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(187, 164, 205, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #bba4cd;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bba4cd, #CDA4C4);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #bba4cd

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #bba4cd in the Color Lab