#BA38AC#BA38AC

#BA38AC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.162; OKLCH L 57.3% C 0.208 H 332.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA38AC
RGB	rgb(186, 56, 172)
HSL	hsl(306, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(306, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.9%, 7.5%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.30, 64.19, -34.85)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.30, 73.04, 331.51°)
OKLab	oklab(57.3% 0.1847 -0.0956)
OKLCH	oklch(57.3% 0.208 332.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.1104, 16.2484, 40.6248)
Luminance	0.1625 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA38AC #38BA46

analogous

#8738BA #BA38AC #BA386B

triadic

#BA38AC #ACBA38 #38ACBA

tetradic

#BA38AC #BA8738 #38BA46 #386BBA

square

#BA38AC #BA8738 #38BA46 #386BBA

split-complementary

#BA38AC #6BBA38 #38BA87

monochromatic

#5C1C55 #8B2A81 #BA38AC #CF60C3 #DD8FD5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.94

#BA38AC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.25

#BA38AC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA38AC

4.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA38AC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA38AC	1.00	4.94	4.25	4.94
#FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.25	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.94	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3264AF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6177A9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2456E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#707070

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba38ac;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 56, 172);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.3% 0.208 332.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d27ac5',
    500: '#ba38ac',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba38ac;
$custom-light: #d27ac5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba38ac",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 172
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.462,
    "s": 53.719,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57303,
    "c": 0.20797,
    "h": 332.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16246
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA38AC

secondary

#86C88D

accent

#DD5A4B

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF8

border

#D3C9D1

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA38AC

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

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