#BA51D3#BA51D3

#BA51D3 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 62.1% C 0.208 H 319.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA51D3
RGB	rgb(186, 81, 211)
HSL	hsl(288, 60%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(288, 62%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 61.6%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.98, 60.88, -48.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.98, 77.81, 321.48°)
OKLab	oklab(62.08% 0.1581 -0.1352)
OKLCH	oklch(62.08% 0.208 319.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.9485, 21.0287, 63.8334)
Luminance	0.2103 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA51D3 #6AD351

analogous

#7951D3 #BA51D3 #D351AB

triadic

#BA51D3 #D3BA51 #51D3BA

tetradic

#BA51D3 #D37951 #6AD351 #51ABD3

square

#BA51D3 #D37951 #6AD351 #51ABD3

split-complementary

#BA51D3 #ABD351 #51D379

monochromatic

#742287 #9E2FB8 #BA51D3 #CD82DF #E1B3EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#BA51D3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.21

#BA51D3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BA51D3

5.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA51D3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA51D3	1.00	4.03	5.21	5.21
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F77D7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5A82D0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA668B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7E7E7E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba51d3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 81, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.1% 0.208 319.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d288e1',
    500: '#ba51d3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba51d3;
$custom-light: #d288e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba51d3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.462,
    "s": 59.633,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62077,
    "c": 0.20809,
    "h": 319.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21027
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA51D3

secondary

#B0DAA6

accent

#E34563

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA51D3

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

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