#BA4BD9#BA4BD9

#BA4BD9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.205; OKLCH L 61.8% C 0.222 H 318.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA4BD9
RGB	rgb(186, 75, 217)
HSL	hsl(287, 65%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(287, 65%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.3%, 65.4%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.38, 64.63, -52.83)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.38, 83.48, 320.74°)
OKLab	oklab(61.75% 0.165 -0.148)
OKLCH	oklch(61.75% 0.222 318.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.2884, 20.4825, 67.7269)
Luminance	0.2048 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA4BD9 #6AD94B

analogous

#734BD9 #BA4BD9 #D94BB1

triadic

#BA4BD9 #D9BA4B #4BD9BA

tetradic

#BA4BD9 #D9734B #6AD94B #4BB1D9

square

#BA4BD9 #D9734B #6AD94B #4BB1D9

split-complementary

#BA4BD9 #B1D94B #4BD973

monochromatic

#741E8C #9E28BF #BA4BD9 #CD7EE4 #E1B0EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.12

#BA4BD9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.10

#BA4BD9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BA4BD9

5.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA4BD9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA4BD9	1.00	4.12	5.10	5.10
#FFFFFF	4.12	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1376DD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5181D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9658C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7D7D7D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba4bd9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 75, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.8% 0.222 318.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d285e5',
    500: '#ba4bd9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba4bd9;
$custom-light: #d285e5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba4bd9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 75,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.901,
    "s": 65.138,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6175,
    "c": 0.22164,
    "h": 318.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.20481
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA4BD9

secondary

#B0DDA3

accent

#E84064

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FC

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA4BD9

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

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