#BA42CC#BA42CC

#BA42CC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.187; OKLCH L 60.0% C 0.222 H 322.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA42CC
RGB	rgb(186, 66, 204)
HSL	hsl(292, 58%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(292, 68%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.8%, 67.6%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.33, 65.85, -48.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.33, 81.89, 323.53°)
OKLab	oklab(60.04% 0.175 -0.1358)
OKLCH	oklch(60.04% 0.222 322.2)
XYZ	xyz(33.0959, 18.6970, 58.9807)
Luminance	0.1870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA42CC #54CC42

analogous

#7542CC #BA42CC #CC4299

triadic

#BA42CC #CCBA42 #42CCBA

tetradic

#BA42CC #CC7542 #54CC42 #4299CC

square

#BA42CC #CC7542 #54CC42 #4299CC

split-complementary

#BA42CC #99CC42 #42CC75

monochromatic

#691F74 #952CA4 #BA42CC #CC72D9 #DDA2E6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.43

#BA42CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.74

#BA42CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BA42CC

4.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA42CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA42CC	1.00	4.43	4.74	4.74
#FFFFFF	4.43	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#176FD0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#547CC9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC5A82

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba42cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 66, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.0% 0.222 322.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d280dc',
    500: '#ba42cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba42cc;
$custom-light: #d280dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba42cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 292.174,
    "s": 57.5,
    "l": 52.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60038,
    "c": 0.22151,
    "h": 322.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.18695
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA42CC

secondary

#9FD397

accent

#E1475B

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAEFFB

border

#D3CAD4

text

#150B15

muted

#837C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA42CC

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

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