#BA4EAE#BA4EAE

#BA4EAE is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.189; OKLCH L 59.8% C 0.180 H 332.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA4EAE
RGB	rgb(186, 78, 174)
HSL	hsl(307, 44%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(307, 58%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 58.1%, 6.5%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.62, 55.57, -30.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.62, 63.54, 330.99°)
OKLab	oklab(59.75% 0.1589 -0.0842)
OKLCH	oklch(59.75% 0.18 332.1)
XYZ	xyz(30.6140, 18.9460, 42.0807)
Luminance	0.1894 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA4EAE #4EBA5A

analogous

#904EBA #BA4EAE #BA4E78

triadic

#BA4EAE #AEBA4E #4EAEBA

tetradic

#BA4EAE #BA904E #4EBA5A #4E78BA

square

#BA4EAE #BA904E #4EBA5A #4E78BA

split-complementary

#BA4EAE #78BA4E #4EBA90

monochromatic

#66285F #923988 #BA4EAE #CB7AC2 #DCA6D6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.39

#BA4EAE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.79

#BA4EAE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BA4EAE

4.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA4EAE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA4EAE	1.00	4.39	4.79	4.79
#FFFFFF	4.39	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4A6FB1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6C7EAB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C15777

Achromatopsia (no color)

#787878

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba4eae;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 78, 174);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(59.8% 0.180 332.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d185c6',
    500: '#ba4eae',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba4eae;
$custom-light: #d185c6;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba4eae",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 78,
    "b": 174
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 306.667,
    "s": 43.902,
    "l": 51.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.59753,
    "c": 0.17987,
    "h": 332.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.18944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA4EAE

secondary

#9ACA9F

accent

#D46254

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140B13

muted

#837C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA4EAE

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

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