#BA36A8#BA36A8

#BA36A8 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.159; OKLCH L 56.9% C 0.207 H 334.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA36A8
RGB	rgb(186, 54, 168)
HSL	hsl(308, 55%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(308, 71%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 71%, 9.7%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(46.85, 64.28, -33.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(46.85, 72.34, 332.70°)
OKLab	oklab(56.92% 0.1864 -0.0908)
OKLCH	oklch(56.92% 0.207 334)
XYZ	xyz(28.6370, 15.9070, 38.6003)
Luminance	0.1590 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA36A8 #36BA48

analogous

#8A36BA #BA36A8 #BA3666

triadic

#BA36A8 #A8BA36 #36A8BA

tetradic

#BA36A8 #BA8A36 #36BA48 #3666BA

square

#BA36A8 #BA8A36 #36BA48 #3666BA

split-complementary

#BA36A8 #66BA36 #36BA8A

monochromatic

#5B1A52 #8B287D #BA36A8 #D05DC0 #DE8DD3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

5.02

#BA36A8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.18

#BA36A8 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA36A8

5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA36A8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA36A8	1.00	5.02	4.18	5.02
#FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.18	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	5.02	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3363AB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6276A5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C3416B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#6F6F6F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba36a8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 54, 168);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(56.9% 0.207 334.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d279c2',
    500: '#ba36a8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba36a8;
$custom-light: #d279c2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba36a8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 168
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308.182,
    "s": 55,
    "l": 47.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.56916,
    "c": 0.20738,
    "h": 334
  },
  "luminance": 0.15905
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA36A8

secondary

#84C88D

accent

#DE5E49

background

#FDF7FB

surface

#FAEEF7

border

#D3C9D0

text

#150A12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA36A8

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

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