#BA51CD#BA51CD

#BA51CD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 61.7% C 0.203 H 321.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA51CD
RGB	rgb(186, 81, 205)
HSL	hsl(291, 55%, 56%)
HSV	hsv(291, 60%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 60.5%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.66, 59.73, -45.55)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.66, 75.12, 322.68°)
OKLab	oklab(61.74% 0.158 -0.1268)
OKLCH	oklch(61.74% 0.203 321.3)
XYZ	xyz(34.2103, 20.7334, 59.9457)
Luminance	0.2073 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA51CD #64CD51

analogous

#7C51CD #BA51CD #CD51A2

triadic

#BA51CD #CDBA51 #51CDBA

tetradic

#BA51CD #CD7C51 #64CD51 #51A2CD

square

#BA51CD #CD7C51 #64CD51 #51A2CD

split-complementary

#BA51CD #A2CD51 #51CD7C

monochromatic

#71257F #9C32AF #BA51CD #CD81DB #E0B0E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.08

#BA51CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.15

#BA51CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BA51CD

5.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA51CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA51CD	1.00	4.08	5.15	5.15
#FFFFFF	4.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3676D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E82CA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC6488

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba51cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 81, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.7% 0.203 321.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d288dd',
    500: '#ba51cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba51cd;
$custom-light: #d288dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba51cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.806,
    "s": 55.357,
    "l": 56.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61736,
    "c": 0.20255,
    "h": 321.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.20732
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA51CD

secondary

#ABD7A3

accent

#DF4960

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA51CD

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

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