#BA36C4#BA36C4

#BA36C4 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.229 H 324.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA36C4
RGB	rgb(186, 54, 196)
HSL	hsl(296, 57%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(296, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.1%, 72.4%, 0%, 23.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.34, 68.80, -47.23)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.34, 83.45, 325.53°)
OKLab	oklab(58.47% 0.1871 -0.1315)
OKLCH	oklch(58.47% 0.229 324.9)
XYZ	xyz(31.5319, 17.0650, 53.8469)
Luminance	0.1706 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA36C4 #40C436

analogous

#7336C4 #BA36C4 #C43687

triadic

#BA36C4 #C4BA36 #36C4BA

tetradic

#BA36C4 #C47336 #40C436 #3687C4

square

#BA36C4 #C47336 #40C436 #3687C4

split-complementary

#BA36C4 #87C436 #36C473

monochromatic

#5F1C64 #8C2994 #BA36C4 #CC63D4 #DC93E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#BA36C4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#BA36C4 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA36C4

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA36C4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA36C4	1.00	4.76	4.41	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0269C8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5378C1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE4F7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba36c4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 54, 196);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.229 324.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d37ad6',
    500: '#ba36c4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba36c4;
$custom-light: #d37ad6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba36c4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 196
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.775,
    "s": 56.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58467,
    "c": 0.22869,
    "h": 324.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.17063
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA36C4

secondary

#8ECC89

accent

#E04852

background

#FDF7FD

surface

#FAEEFA

border

#D3C9D3

text

#150A14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA36C4

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

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