#BA40AA#BA40AA

#BA40AA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.196 H 333.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA40AA
RGB	rgb(186, 64, 170)
HSL	hsl(308, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(308, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.6%, 8.6%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.27, 60.87, -32.14)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.27, 68.84, 332.17°)
OKLab	oklab(57.98% 0.1757 -0.0879)
OKLCH	oklch(57.98% 0.196 333.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.3389, 17.0105, 39.7605)
Luminance	0.1701 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA40AA #40BA50

analogous

#8D40BA #BA40AA #BA406D

triadic

#BA40AA #AABA40 #40AABA

tetradic

#BA40AA #BA8D40 #40BA50 #406DBA

square

#BA40AA #BA8D40 #40BA50 #406DBA

split-complementary

#BA40AA #6DBA40 #40BA8D

monochromatic

#5F2157 #8C3080 #BA40AA #CC6BBF #DC99D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.77

#BA40AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.40

#BA40AA on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA40AA

4.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA40AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA40AA	1.00	4.77	4.40	4.77
#FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.40	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.77	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3D67AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6679A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C24A6F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba40aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 64, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.196 333.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d27ec3',
    500: '#ba40aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba40aa;
$custom-light: #d27ec3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba40aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.869,
    "s": 48.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57977,
    "c": 0.19649,
    "h": 333.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.17008
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA40AA

secondary

#8EC896

accent

#D8614F

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAEFF8

border

#D3CAD1

text

#140B12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA40AA

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

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