#BA51E5#BA51E5

#BA51E5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.220; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.225 H 314.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA51E5
RGB	rgb(186, 81, 229)
HSL	hsl(283, 74%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(283, 65%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 64.6%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.01, 64.41, -57.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.01, 86.02, 318.49°)
OKLab	oklab(63.15% 0.1579 -0.1603)
OKLCH	oklch(63.15% 0.225 314.6)
XYZ	xyz(37.3327, 21.9823, 76.3900)
Luminance	0.2198 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA51E5 #7CE551

analogous

#7051E5 #BA51E5 #E551C6

triadic

#BA51E5 #E5BA51 #51E5BA

tetradic

#BA51E5 #E57051 #7CE551 #51C6E5

square

#BA51E5 #E57051 #7CE551 #51C6E5

split-complementary

#BA51E5 #C6E551 #51E570

monochromatic

#7B18A3 #A320D8 #BA51E5 #CF86ED #E4BBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.89

#BA51E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.40

#BA51E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BA51E5

5.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA51E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA51E5	1.00	3.89	5.40	5.40
#FFFFFF	3.89	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#037BE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4C84E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B66D94

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba51e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 81, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.225 314.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d289ee',
    500: '#ba51e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba51e5;
$custom-light: #d289ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba51e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 81,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.568,
    "s": 74,
    "l": 60.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6315,
    "c": 0.225,
    "h": 314.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.21981
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA51E5

secondary

#BDE5AD

accent

#D60F49

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA51E5

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

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