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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#BAA7E2 — Lilac
#BAA7E2 is a light moderately saturated purple sitting at 259° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #BAA7E2
- f6f4fb
- dad0ef
- beade4
- a38ad8
- 8767cc
- 6b44c1
- 5735a0
- 442a7d
- 311e5a
- 1e1236
- 0a0613
Color schemes using #BAA7E2
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#BAA7E2 FAQ
What color is #BAA7E2?
#BAA7E2 is a shade of lilac in the purple family. It has a hue of 259 degrees, 50% saturation and 77% lightness, which makes it a light muted color.
What is the RGB value of #BAA7E2?
#BAA7E2 is rgb(186, 167, 226) in RGB, hsl(259, 50%, 77%) in HSL, and cmyk(18%, 26%, 0%, 11%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #BAA7E2?
White text on this background reaches 2.16:1, which fails WCAG AA. Black text reaches 9.71:1.
What colors go well with #BAA7E2?
Its direct complement is #CFE2A7. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #E2D7A7 and #B2E2A7 gives you contrast without the vibration.