#BA27A5#BA27A5

#BA27A5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.146; OKLCH L 55.6% C 0.221 H 334.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA27A5
RGB	rgb(186, 39, 165)
HSL	hsl(309, 65%, 44%)
HSV	hsv(309, 79%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 79%, 11.3%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(45.09, 68.43, -34.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(45.09, 76.48, 333.47°)
OKLab	oklab(55.6% 0.1998 -0.0935)
OKLCH	oklch(55.6% 0.221 334.9)
XYZ	xyz(27.7671, 14.6093, 36.9475)
Luminance	0.1461 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA27A5 #27BA3C

analogous

#8527BA #BA27A5 #BA275C

triadic

#BA27A5 #A5BA27 #27A5BA

tetradic

#BA27A5 #BA8527 #27BA3C #275CBA

square

#BA27A5 #BA8527 #27BA3C #275CBA

split-complementary

#BA27A5 #5CBA27 #27BA85

monochromatic

#55124B #871C78 #BA27A5 #D846C3 #E379D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.36

#BA27A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

3.92

#BA27A5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA27A5

5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA27A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA27A5	1.00	5.36	3.92	5.36
#FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	3.92	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.36	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#265DA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E72A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C33565

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6B6B6B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba27a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 39, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(55.6% 0.221 334.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d373c0',
    500: '#ba27a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba27a5;
$custom-light: #d373c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba27a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 39,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.571,
    "s": 65.333,
    "l": 44.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.55604,
    "c": 0.22059,
    "h": 334.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.14607
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA27A5

secondary

#72CB7F

accent

#E85840

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FBEDF7

border

#D4C8D0

text

#150912

muted

#837B81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA27A5

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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