#BA38C1#BA38C1

#BA38C1 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.171; OKLCH L 58.5% C 0.224 H 325.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA38C1
RGB	rgb(186, 56, 193)
HSL	hsl(297, 55%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(297, 71%, 76%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.6%, 71%, 0%, 24.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.41, 67.61, -45.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.41, 81.42, 326.13°)
OKLab	oklab(58.46% 0.1853 -0.1261)
OKLCH	oklch(58.46% 0.224 325.8)
XYZ	xyz(31.2889, 17.1198, 52.0982)
Luminance	0.1712 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA38C1 #3FC138

analogous

#7638C1 #BA38C1 #C13884

triadic

#BA38C1 #C1BA38 #38C1BA

tetradic

#BA38C1 #C17638 #3FC138 #3884C1

square

#BA38C1 #C17638 #3FC138 #3884C1

split-complementary

#BA38C1 #84C138 #38C176

monochromatic

#5F1C62 #8C2A92 #BA38C1 #CC64D2 #DC94E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.75

#BA38C1 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.42

#BA38C1 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA38C1

4.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA38C1	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA38C1	1.00	4.75	4.42	4.75
#FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.42	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.75	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1469C5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5678BE

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF4E79

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba38c1;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 56, 193);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.5% 0.224 325.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d27bd4',
    500: '#ba38c1',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba38c1;
$custom-light: #d27bd4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba38c1",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 193
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.934,
    "s": 55.02,
    "l": 48.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58462,
    "c": 0.22414,
    "h": 325.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17118
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA38C1

secondary

#8DCB8A

accent

#DE4951

background

#FDF7FD

surface

#FAEEFA

border

#D3C9D3

text

#150A14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA38C1

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

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