#BA44AD#BA44AD

#BA44AD is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.176; OKLCH L 58.6% C 0.193 H 332.4°. Best body text is #FFFFFF at 4.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA44AD
RGB	rgb(186, 68, 173)
HSL	hsl(307, 46%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(307, 63%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 63.4%, 7%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(49.00, 59.74, -32.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(49.00, 68.13, 331.25°)
OKLab	oklab(58.55% 0.1714 -0.0897)
OKLCH	oklch(58.55% 0.193 332.4)
XYZ	xyz(29.8597, 17.5927, 41.3501)
Luminance	0.1759 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA44AD #44BA51

analogous

#8C44BA #BA44AD #BA4472

triadic

#BA44AD #ADBA44 #44ADBA

tetradic

#BA44AD #BA8C44 #44BA51 #4472BA

square

#BA44AD #BA8C44 #44BA51 #4472BA

split-complementary

#BA44AD #72BA44 #44BA8C

monochromatic

#60235A #8D3483 #BA44AD #CB70C1 #DB9DD4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.65

#BA44AD on #FFFFFF

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.52

#BA44AD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#FFFFFF on #BA44AD

4.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA44AD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##FFFFFF
##BA44AD	1.00	4.65	4.52	4.65
#FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00
#000000	4.52	21.00	1.00	21.00
##FFFFFF	4.65	1.00	21.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3F6AB0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#677AAA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C24E72

Achromatopsia (no color)

#747474

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba44ad;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 68, 173);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(58.6% 0.193 332.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d280c6',
    500: '#ba44ad',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba44ad;
$custom-light: #d280c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba44ad",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 68,
    "b": 173
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.61,
    "s": 46.457,
    "l": 49.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.58551,
    "c": 0.19343,
    "h": 332.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.1759
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA44AD

secondary

#92C898

accent

#D66052

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAEFF8

border

#D3CAD1

text

#140B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA44AD

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

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