#BA42BB#BA42BB

#BA42BB is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.179; OKLCH L 59.1% C 0.207 H 327.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA42BB
RGB	rgb(186, 66, 187)
HSL	hsl(300, 48%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(300, 65%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0.5%, 64.7%, 0%, 26.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.41, 62.87, -40.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.41, 74.68, 327.33°)
OKLab	oklab(59.07% 0.1748 -0.1115)
OKLCH	oklch(59.07% 0.207 327.5)
XYZ	xyz(31.1671, 17.9255, 48.8224)
Luminance	0.1792 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA42BB #43BB42

analogous

#7E42BB #BA42BB #BB4280

triadic

#BA42BB #BBBA42 #42BBBA

tetradic

#BA42BB #BB7E42 #43BB42 #4280BB

square

#BA42BB #BB7E42 #43BB42 #4280BB

split-complementary

#BA42BB #80BB42 #42BB7E

monochromatic

#602261 #8D328E #BA42BB #CB6ECC #DB9CDC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.58

#BA42BB on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.58

#BA42BB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BA42BB

4.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA42BB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA42BB	1.00	4.58	4.58	4.58
#FFFFFF	4.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#316BBF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F7BB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BF5379

Achromatopsia (no color)

#757575

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba42bb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 66, 187);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.1% 0.207 327.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d27fd0',
    500: '#ba42bb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba42bb;
$custom-light: #d27fd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba42bb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 187
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 299.504,
    "s": 47.826,
    "l": 49.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59073,
    "c": 0.2073,
    "h": 327.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.17923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA42BB

secondary

#91C891

accent

#D75051

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAEFF9

border

#D3CAD2

text

#140B14

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA42BB

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

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