Purple Heather Color – #bab8d3: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Purple Heather color hex code is #bab8d3, and it is composed of 73% red, 72% green and 83% blue.
Purple Heather is a light, dull, desaturated, and cool color at 13% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 1.93:1 against a white background, which fails WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Purple Heather color (#bab8d3) against dark backgrounds.

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Purple Heather Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Purple Heather, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #bab8d3 |
| RGB | rgb(186,184,211) |
| HSL | hsl(244,23.5%,77.5%) |
| CMYK | 12, 13, 0, 17 |
| HSV | 244, 13, 83 |
| RGB % | 73, 72, 83 |
| XYZ | 49.1, 49.4, 68.6 |
| LAB | 75.7, 5.9, -13.4 |
| Color Category | Light |
| Color Family | Gray |
| Saturation | 13% |
| Temperature | Cool |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 1.93 (fails WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 10.88 (passes WCAG AA) |
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