#BA38AB#BA38AB

#BA38AB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.207 H 333.0°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA38AB
RGB	rgb(186, 56, 171)
HSL	hsl(307, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(307, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.9%, 8.1%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.25, 64.04, -34.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.25, 72.66, 331.80°)
OKLab	oklab(57.25% 0.1846 -0.0941)
OKLCH	oklch(57.25% 0.207 333)
XYZ	xyz(29.0147, 16.2101, 40.1209)
Luminance	0.1621 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA38AB #38BA47

analogous

#8838BA #BA38AB #BA386A

triadic

#BA38AB #ABBA38 #38ABBA

tetradic

#BA38AB #BA8838 #38BA47 #386ABA

square

#BA38AB #BA8838 #38BA47 #386ABA

split-complementary

#BA38AB #6ABA38 #38BA88

monochromatic

#5C1C55 #8B2A80 #BA38AB #CF60C2 #DD8FD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.95

#BA38AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.24

#BA38AB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA38AB

4.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA38AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA38AB	1.00	4.95	4.24	4.95
#FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.24	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.95	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3364AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6277A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2446D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba38ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 56, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.207 333.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d27ac4',
    500: '#ba38ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba38ab;
$custom-light: #d27ac4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba38ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.923,
    "s": 53.719,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57251,
    "c": 0.20723,
    "h": 333
  },
  "luminance": 0.16208
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA38AB

secondary

#86C88D

accent

#DD5C4B

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF8

border

#D3C9D1

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA38AB

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

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