#BA37C5#BA37C5

#BA37C5 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.172; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.228 H 324.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA37C5
RGB	rgb(186, 55, 197)
HSL	hsl(295, 56%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(295, 72%, 77%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 72.1%, 0%, 22.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.52, 68.63, -47.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.52, 83.48, 325.30°)
OKLab	oklab(58.61% 0.1862 -0.1324)
OKLCH	oklch(58.61% 0.228 324.6)
XYZ	xyz(31.6931, 17.2047, 54.4640)
Luminance	0.1720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA37C5 #42C537

analogous

#7337C5 #BA37C5 #C53789

triadic

#BA37C5 #C5BA37 #37C5BA

tetradic

#BA37C5 #C57337 #42C537 #3789C5

square

#BA37C5 #C57337 #42C537 #3789C5

split-complementary

#BA37C5 #89C537 #37C573

monochromatic

#601C65 #8D2A95 #BA37C5 #CB65D4 #DB95E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.73

#BA37C5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.44

#BA37C5 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA37C5

4.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA37C5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA37C5	1.00	4.73	4.44	4.73
#FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.44	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.73	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0269C9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5379C2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BE507B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba37c5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 55, 197);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.228 324.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d37bd7',
    500: '#ba37c5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba37c5;
$custom-light: #d37bd7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba37c5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 55,
    "b": 197
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.352,
    "s": 56.349,
    "l": 49.412
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58611,
    "c": 0.22841,
    "h": 324.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.17203
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA37C5

secondary

#90CD8B

accent

#E04854

background

#FDF7FD

surface

#FAEEFA

border

#D3C9D3

text

#150A14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA37C5

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

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