#BA38B7#BA38B7

#BA38B7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.167; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.216 H 328.9°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA38B7
RGB	rgb(186, 56, 183)
HSL	hsl(301, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(301, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.9%, 1.6%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.87, 65.95, -40.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.87, 77.35, 328.50°)
OKLab	oklab(57.89% 0.1852 -0.1117)
OKLCH	oklch(57.89% 0.216 328.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.2108, 16.6886, 46.4206)
Luminance	0.1669 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA38B7 #38BA3B

analogous

#7C38BA #BA38B7 #BA3876

triadic

#BA38B7 #B7BA38 #38B7BA

tetradic

#BA38B7 #BA7C38 #38BA3B #3876BA

square

#BA38B7 #BA7C38 #38BA3B #3876BA

split-complementary

#BA38B7 #76BA38 #38BA7C

monochromatic

#5C1C5A #8B2A89 #BA38B7 #CF60CD #DD8FDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.84

#BA38B7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.34

#BA38B7 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA38B7

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA38B7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA38B7	1.00	4.84	4.34	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.34	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.84	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2667BB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C78B4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C04A74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba38b7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 56, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.216 328.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d27acd',
    500: '#ba38b7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba38b7;
$custom-light: #d27acd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba38b7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.385,
    "s": 53.719,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57894,
    "c": 0.21631,
    "h": 328.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.16686
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA38B7

secondary

#86C887

accent

#DD4E4B

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF9

border

#D3C9D2

text

#150A13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA38B7

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

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