#BA40B3#BA40B3

#BA40B3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.174; OKLCH L 58.4% C 0.203 H 330.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA40B3
RGB	rgb(186, 64, 179)
HSL	hsl(303, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(303, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.6%, 3.8%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.71, 62.32, -36.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.71, 72.34, 329.48°)
OKLab	oklab(58.44% 0.1766 -0.1011)
OKLCH	oklch(58.44% 0.203 330.2)
XYZ	xyz(30.2196, 17.3628, 44.3988)
Luminance	0.1736 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA40B3 #40BA47

analogous

#8440BA #BA40B3 #BA4076

triadic

#BA40B3 #B3BA40 #40B3BA

tetradic

#BA40B3 #BA8440 #40BA47 #4076BA

square

#BA40B3 #BA8440 #40BA47 #4076BA

split-complementary

#BA40B3 #76BA40 #40BA84

monochromatic

#5F215B #8C3087 #BA40B3 #CC6BC7 #DC99D8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.70

#BA40B3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.47

#BA40B3 on #000000

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA40B3

4.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA40B3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA40B3	1.00	4.70	4.47	4.70
#FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.47	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.70	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3669B6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#627AB0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C14E74

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba40b3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 64, 179);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.4% 0.203 330.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d27eca',
    500: '#ba40b3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba40b3;
$custom-light: #d27eca;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba40b3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 179
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.443,
    "s": 48.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.5844,
    "c": 0.20345,
    "h": 330.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17361
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA40B3

secondary

#8EC891

accent

#D8574F

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAEFF8

border

#D3CAD1

text

#140B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA40B3

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

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