#BA38B9#BA38B9

#BA38B9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.168; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.218 H 328.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.82:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA38B9
RGB	rgb(186, 56, 185)
HSL	hsl(300, 54%, 47%)
HSV	hsv(300, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 69.9%, 0.5%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(47.97, 66.27, -41.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(47.97, 78.15, 328.00°)
OKLab	oklab(58.01% 0.1853 -0.1146)
OKLCH	oklch(58.01% 0.218 328.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.4205, 16.7724, 47.5247)
Luminance	0.1677 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA38B9 #38BA39

analogous

#7A38BA #BA38B9 #BA3878

triadic

#BA38B9 #B9BA38 #38B9BA

tetradic

#BA38B9 #BA7A38 #38BA39 #3878BA

square

#BA38B9 #BA7A38 #38BA39 #3878BA

split-complementary

#BA38B9 #78BA38 #38BA7A

monochromatic

#5C1C5B #8B2A8A #BA38B9 #CF60CE #DD8FDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.82

#BA38B9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.35

#BA38B9 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA38B9

4.82:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA38B9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA38B9	1.00	4.82	4.35	4.82
#FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.35	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.82	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2367BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B78B6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C04B75

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba38b9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 56, 185);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.218 328.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d27bce',
    500: '#ba38b9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba38b9;
$custom-light: #d27bce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba38b9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 185
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.462,
    "s": 53.719,
    "l": 47.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58006,
    "c": 0.21785,
    "h": 328.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.1677
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA38B9

secondary

#86C886

accent

#DD4C4B

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF9

border

#D3C9D2

text

#150A14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA38B9

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

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