#BA92AA
Closest named color: Light Mauve (#C292A1). oklch(70.5% 0.058 342), rgb(186, 146, 170).
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Black text reads best on this color (7.77:1).
About this color
#BA92AA is a medium-light, muted pink. In OKLCH its lightness is 70%, its chroma 0.058 and its hue 342°. Its hue sits on the warm side of the wheel. The nearest named color is Light Mauve (#C292A1), ΔE 0.018 away. Black text reads best on it, at 7.77:1.
| Hue family | Pinks |
| Lightness | medium-light (70%) |
| Chroma | muted (0.058) |
| Temperature | warm |
| Nearest name | Light Mauve (#C292A1) |
| Black text | 7.77:1 |
| White text | 2.69:1 |
Values
| HEX | #BA92AA |
| RGB | rgb(186, 146, 170) |
| HSL | hsl(324, 22%, 65%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.5% 0.058 342) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #BA92AA | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc -57.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
| Black text on #BA92AA | 7.77:1 | AAA | Lc 51.7 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #BA92AA text on white | 2.69:1 | Fails | Lc 52.3 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #BA92AA text on black | 7.77:1 | AAA | Lc -49.5 | Large or bold text, headings |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 400.
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Step 50
50
#F8F4F6
oklch(97.1% 0.005 345.3)
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Step 100
100
#EFE7EC
oklch(93.6% 0.011 339.3)
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Step 200
200
#E3D4DD
oklch(88.5% 0.02 340.7)
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Step 300
300
#D2B8C7
oklch(80.9% 0.036 342.3)
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Step 400
400 (this color)
#BA92AA
oklch(70.5% 0.058 342)
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Step 500
500
#A97896
oklch(63.1% 0.073 342.1)
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Step 600
600
#946081
oklch(55.6% 0.081 341.6)
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Step 700
700
#7E4F6D
oklch(49.1% 0.076 341.5)
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Step 800
800
#664158
oklch(42.6% 0.061 342.2)
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Step 900
900
#543749
oklch(37.7% 0.05 342)
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Step 950
950
#31202B
oklch(26.9% 0.032 340.5)
#BA92AA with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #949AAB | 0.058 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #9DA0A9 | 0.055 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #BF929A | 0.024 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #9D9D9D | 0.059 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #BA92AA
#BA92AA
oklch(70.5% 0.058 342)
- #80AC95
#80AC95
oklch(70.6% 0.058 161.7)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #BA92AA, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Light Mauve #C292A1 ΔE 0.018
- Grey Pink #C3909B ΔE 0.024
- Rosy Brown #BC8F8F ΔE 0.037
- Dusty Lavender #AC86A8 ΔE 0.041
- Dull Pink #D5869D ΔE 0.050
- Dusty Pink #D58A94 ΔE 0.051
- Heather #A484AC ΔE 0.055
- Old Rose #C87F89 ΔE 0.057
Use #BA92AA in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.