#BA40BF#BA40BF

#BA40BF is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.213 H 326.2°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA40BF
RGB	rgb(186, 64, 191)
HSL	hsl(298, 50%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(298, 66%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 66.5%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.34, 64.34, -42.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.34, 77.24, 326.40°)
OKLab	oklab(59.09% 0.1771 -0.1185)
OKLCH	oklch(59.09% 0.213 326.2)
XYZ	xyz(31.4865, 17.8695, 51.0708)
Luminance	0.1787 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA40BF #45BF40

analogous

#7B40BF #BA40BF #BF4084

triadic

#BA40BF #BFBA40 #40BFBA

tetradic

#BA40BF #BF7B40 #45BF40 #4084BF

square

#BA40BF #BF7B40 #45BF40 #4084BF

split-complementary

#BA40BF #84BF40 #40BF7B

monochromatic

#612163 #8D3191 #BA40BF #CB6ECE #DB9CDE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.59

#BA40BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.57

#BA40BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA40BF

4.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA40BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA40BF	1.00	4.59	4.57	4.59
#FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.57	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.59	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#296BC3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5B7BBC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF537A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba40bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 64, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.213 326.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d27fd3',
    500: '#ba40bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba40bf;
$custom-light: #d27fd3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba40bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.638,
    "s": 49.804,
    "l": 50
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59092,
    "c": 0.21311,
    "h": 326.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.17867
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA40BF

secondary

#93CA91

accent

#D94E54

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAEFFA

border

#D3CAD3

text

#150B14

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA40BF

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

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