#BA36A7#BA36A7

#BA36A7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.207 H 334.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA36A7
RGB	rgb(186, 54, 167)
HSL	hsl(309, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(309, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71%, 10.2%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.80, 64.13, -32.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.80, 71.97, 333.01°)
OKLab	oklab(56.87% 0.1863 -0.0893)
OKLCH	oklch(56.87% 0.207 334.4)
XYZ	xyz(28.5442, 15.8699, 38.1116)
Luminance	0.1587 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA36A7 #36BA49

analogous

#8B36BA #BA36A7 #BA3665

triadic

#BA36A7 #A7BA36 #36A7BA

tetradic

#BA36A7 #BA8B36 #36BA49 #3665BA

square

#BA36A7 #BA8B36 #36BA49 #3665BA

split-complementary

#BA36A7 #65BA36 #36BA8B

monochromatic

#5B1A52 #8B287C #BA36A7 #D05DBF #DE8DD2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.03

#BA36A7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.17

#BA36A7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA36A7

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA36A7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA36A7	1.00	5.03	4.17	5.03
#FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.17	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.03	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3463AA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6376A4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3416A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba36a7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 54, 167);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.207 334.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d279c1',
    500: '#ba36a7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba36a7;
$custom-light: #d279c1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba36a7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 167
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.636,
    "s": 55,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56865,
    "c": 0.20665,
    "h": 334.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.15867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA36A7

secondary

#84C88D

accent

#DE5F49

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FAEEF7

border

#D3C9D0

text

#150A12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA36A7

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

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