#BA40B7#BA40B7

#BA40B7 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.175; OKLCH L 58.7% C 0.207 H 328.8°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA40B7
RGB	rgb(186, 64, 183)
HSL	hsl(301, 49%, 49%)
HSV	hsv(301, 66%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 65.6%, 1.6%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(48.92, 62.98, -38.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(48.92, 73.95, 328.40°)
OKLab	oklab(58.65% 0.1768 -0.1069)
OKLCH	oklch(58.65% 0.207 328.8)
XYZ	xyz(30.6300, 17.5269, 46.5603)
Luminance	0.1752 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA40B7 #40BA43

analogous

#8040BA #BA40B7 #BA407A

triadic

#BA40B7 #B7BA40 #40B7BA

tetradic

#BA40B7 #BA8040 #40BA43 #407ABA

square

#BA40B7 #BA8040 #40BA43 #407ABA

split-complementary

#BA40B7 #7ABA40 #40BA80

monochromatic

#5F215D #8C308A #BA40B7 #CC6BCA #DC99DA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.66

#BA40B7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.51

#BA40B7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA40B7

4.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA40B7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA40B7	1.00	4.66	4.51	4.66
#FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.51	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.66	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#326ABA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#607AB4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C04F76

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba40b7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 64, 183);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.7% 0.207 328.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d27ecd',
    500: '#ba40b7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba40b7;
$custom-light: #d27ecd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba40b7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 183
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 301.475,
    "s": 48.8,
    "l": 49.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58653,
    "c": 0.20663,
    "h": 328.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.17525
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA40B7

secondary

#8EC890

accent

#D8534F

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAEFF9

border

#D3CAD2

text

#140B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA40B7

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

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