#BA38BB#BA38BB

#BA38BB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 58.1% C 0.219 H 327.6°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA38BB
RGB	rgb(186, 56, 187)
HSL	hsl(300, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(300, 70%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 70.1%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.08, 66.60, -42.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.08, 78.96, 327.51°)
OKLab	oklab(58.12% 0.1853 -0.1175)
OKLCH	oklch(58.12% 0.219 327.6)
XYZ	xyz(30.6331, 16.8575, 48.6444)
Luminance	0.1686 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA38BB #39BB38

analogous

#7838BB #BA38BB #BB387A

triadic

#BA38BB #BBBA38 #38BBBA

tetradic

#BA38BB #BB7838 #39BB38 #387ABB

square

#BA38BB #BB7838 #39BB38 #387ABB

split-complementary

#BA38BB #7ABB38 #38BB78

monochromatic

#5C1C5D #8B2A8C #BA38BB #CF61D0 #DD90DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.80

#BA38BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.37

#BA38BB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA38BB

4.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA38BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA38BB	1.00	4.80	4.37	4.80
#FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.37	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.80	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2067BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A78B8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C04C76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba38bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 56, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.1% 0.219 327.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d27bd0',
    500: '#ba38bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba38bb;
$custom-light: #d27bd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba38bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.542,
    "s": 53.909,
    "l": 47.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58118,
    "c": 0.21941,
    "h": 327.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.16855
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA38BB

secondary

#87C886

accent

#DD4B4C

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF9

border

#D3C9D2

text

#150A14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA38BB

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

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