#BA40DB#BA40DB

#BA40DB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 60.8% C 0.237 H 318.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA40DB
RGB	rgb(186, 64, 219)
HSL	hsl(287, 68%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(287, 71%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.1%, 70.8%, 0%, 14.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.95, 69.37, -56.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.95, 89.32, 320.96°)
OKLab	oklab(60.76% 0.1763 -0.158)
OKLCH	oklch(60.76% 0.237 318.1)
XYZ	xyz(34.8675, 19.2219, 68.8777)
Luminance	0.1922 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA40DB #61DB40

analogous

#6C40DB #BA40DB #DB40AE

triadic

#BA40DB #DBBA40 #40DBBA

tetradic

#BA40DB #DB6C40 #61DB40 #40AEDB

square

#BA40DB #DB6C40 #61DB40 #40AEDB

split-complementary

#BA40DB #AEDB40 #40DB6C

monochromatic

#701987 #9A23BB #BA40DB #CD73E5 #DFA7EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#BA40DB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.84

#BA40DB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BA40DB

4.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA40DB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA40DB	1.00	4.34	4.84	4.84
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.84	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#0072DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#477DD7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B95F8A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba40db;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 64, 219);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.8% 0.237 318.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d37fe7',
    500: '#ba40db',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba40db;
$custom-light: #d37fe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba40db",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 219
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 287.226,
    "s": 68.282,
    "l": 55.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60762,
    "c": 0.23671,
    "h": 318.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.1922
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA40DB

secondary

#A9DC9B

accent

#EB3D62

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAEFFC

border

#D3CAD5

text

#150B16

muted

#837C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA40DB

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

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