#BA40BE#BA40BE

#BA40BE is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.178; OKLCH L 59.0% C 0.212 H 326.5°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA40BE
RGB	rgb(186, 64, 190)
HSL	hsl(298, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(298, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 66.3%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.28, 64.17, -42.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.28, 76.83, 326.64°)
OKLab	oklab(59.04% 0.1771 -0.1171)
OKLCH	oklch(59.04% 0.212 326.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.3768, 17.8256, 50.4933)
Luminance	0.1782 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA40BE #44BE40

analogous

#7B40BE #BA40BE #BE4083

triadic

#BA40BE #BEBA40 #40BEBA

tetradic

#BA40BE #BE7B40 #44BE40 #4083BE

square

#BA40BE #BE7B40 #44BE40 #4083BE

split-complementary

#BA40BE #83BE40 #40BE7B

monochromatic

#602162 #8D3190 #BA40BE #CB6DCE #DB9BDD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.60

#BA40BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.56

#BA40BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA40BE

4.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA40BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA40BE	1.00	4.60	4.56	4.60
#FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.56	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.60	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2A6BC2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C7BBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF527A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba40be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 64, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.0% 0.212 326.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d27ed2',
    500: '#ba40be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba40be;
$custom-light: #d27ed2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba40be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 298.095,
    "s": 49.606,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59036,
    "c": 0.21229,
    "h": 326.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17824
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA40BE

secondary

#92C990

accent

#D94F53

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAEFF9

border

#D3CAD2

text

#150B14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA40BE

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

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