#BA40AB#BA40AB

#BA40AB is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.170; OKLCH L 58.0% C 0.197 H 333.1°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA40AB
RGB	rgb(186, 64, 171)
HSL	hsl(307, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(307, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.6%, 8.1%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.32, 61.03, -32.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.32, 69.22, 331.85°)
OKLab	oklab(58.03% 0.1758 -0.0894)
OKLCH	oklch(58.03% 0.197 333.1)
XYZ	xyz(29.4339, 17.0485, 40.2606)
Luminance	0.1705 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA40AB #40BA4F

analogous

#8C40BA #BA40AB #BA406E

triadic

#BA40AB #ABBA40 #40ABBA

tetradic

#BA40AB #BA8C40 #40BA4F #406EBA

square

#BA40AB #BA8C40 #40BA4F #406EBA

split-complementary

#BA40AB #6EBA40 #40BA8C

monochromatic

#5F2157 #8C3081 #BA40AB #CC6BC0 #DC99D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.76

#BA40AB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.41

#BA40AB on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA40AB

4.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA40AB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA40AB	1.00	4.76	4.41	4.76
#FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.41	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.76	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3C67AE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6679A8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C24A70

Achromatopsia (no color)

#737373

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba40ab;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 64, 171);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.0% 0.197 333.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d27ec4',
    500: '#ba40ab',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba40ab;
$custom-light: #d27ec4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba40ab",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 171
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 307.377,
    "s": 48.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58027,
    "c": 0.19724,
    "h": 333.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.17046
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA40AB

secondary

#8EC895

accent

#D8604F

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAEFF8

border

#D3CAD1

text

#140B12

muted

#837C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA40AB

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

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