#BA38BC#BA38BC

#BA38BC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.169; OKLCH L 58.2% C 0.220 H 327.3°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA38BC
RGB	rgb(186, 56, 188)
HSL	hsl(299, 54%, 48%)
HSV	hsv(299, 70%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 70.2%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.13, 66.77, -42.91)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.13, 79.37, 327.27°)
OKLab	oklab(58.18% 0.1853 -0.1189)
OKLCH	oklch(58.18% 0.22 327.3)
XYZ	xyz(30.7405, 16.9004, 49.2102)
Luminance	0.1690 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA38BC #3ABC38

analogous

#7838BC #BA38BC #BC387C

triadic

#BA38BC #BCBA38 #38BCBA

tetradic

#BA38BC #BC7838 #3ABC38 #387CBC

square

#BA38BC #BC7838 #3ABC38 #387CBC

split-complementary

#BA38BC #7CBC38 #38BC78

monochromatic

#5D1C5E #8B2A8D #BA38BC #CE61D0 #DD90DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.79

#BA38BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.38

#BA38BC on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA38BC

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA38BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA38BC	1.00	4.79	4.38	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.38	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.79	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1F68C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5978B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF4C76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#727272

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba38bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 56, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.2% 0.220 327.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d27bd1',
    500: '#ba38bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba38bc;
$custom-light: #d27bd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba38bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.091,
    "s": 54.098,
    "l": 47.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58175,
    "c": 0.22019,
    "h": 327.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.16898
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA38BC

secondary

#88C987

accent

#DD4A4D

background

#FDF7FC

surface

#FAEEF9

border

#D3C9D2

text

#150A14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA38BC

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

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