#BA38AF#BA38AF

#BA38AF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.164; OKLCH L 57.5% C 0.210 H 331.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.92:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA38AF
RGB	rgb(186, 56, 175)
HSL	hsl(305, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(305, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.9%, 5.9%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.45, 64.66, -36.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.45, 74.19, 330.64°)
OKLab	oklab(57.46% 0.1849 -0.1)
OKLCH	oklch(57.46% 0.21 331.6)
XYZ	xyz(29.4017, 16.3649, 42.1593)
Luminance	0.1636 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA38AF #38BA43

analogous

#8438BA #BA38AF #BA386E

triadic

#BA38AF #AFBA38 #38AFBA

tetradic

#BA38AF #BA8438 #38BA43 #386EBA

square

#BA38AF #BA8438 #38BA43 #386EBA

split-complementary

#BA38AF #6EBA38 #38BA84

monochromatic

#5C1C56 #8B2A83 #BA38AF #CF60C6 #DD8FD7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.92

#BA38AF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.27

#BA38AF on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA38AF

4.92:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA38AF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA38AF	1.00	4.92	4.27	4.92
#FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.27	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.92	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F65B2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6077AC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C2466F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#717171

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba38af;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 56, 175);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.5% 0.210 331.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d27ac7',
    500: '#ba38af',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba38af;
$custom-light: #d27ac7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba38af",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 175
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.077,
    "s": 53.719,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57461,
    "c": 0.21021,
    "h": 331.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16363
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA38AF

secondary

#86C88B

accent

#DD574B

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF8

border

#D3C9D1

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA38AF

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

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