#BA36CD#BA36CD

#BA36CD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.236 H 322.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.67:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA36CD
RGB	rgb(186, 54, 205)
HSL	hsl(292, 60%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(292, 74%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 73.7%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.87, 70.35, -51.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.87, 87.23, 323.75°)
OKLab	oklab(59.01% 0.1867 -0.1442)
OKLCH	oklch(59.01% 0.236 322.3)
XYZ	xyz(32.5872, 17.4871, 59.4047)
Luminance	0.1749 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA36CD #49CD36

analogous

#6E36CD #BA36CD #CD3695

triadic

#BA36CD #CDBA36 #36CDBA

tetradic

#BA36CD #CD6E36 #49CD36 #3695CD

square

#BA36CD #CD6E36 #49CD36 #3695CD

split-complementary

#BA36CD #95CD36 #36CD6E

monochromatic

#631B6D #8F279E #BA36CD #CB67D9 #DC98E5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.67

#BA36CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.50

#BA36CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA36CD

4.67:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA36CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA36CD	1.00	4.67	4.50	4.67
#FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.50	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.67	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#006BD1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C79C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC537F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba36cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 54, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.236 322.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d37add',
    500: '#ba36cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba36cd;
$custom-light: #d37add;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba36cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.45,
    "s": 60.159,
    "l": 50.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59011,
    "c": 0.23586,
    "h": 322.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.17485
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA36CD

secondary

#96D18E

accent

#E34458

background

#FDF7FD

surface

#FAEEFB

border

#D3C9D4

text

#150A15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA36CD

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

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