#BA55AA#BA55AA

#BA55AA is a mid, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.198; OKLCH L 60.5% C 0.166 H 333.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.97:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA55AA
RGB	rgb(186, 85, 170)
HSL	hsl(310, 42%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(310, 54%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 54.3%, 8.6%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.66, 51.64, -26.87)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.66, 58.21, 332.51°)
OKLab	oklab(60.46% 0.1488 -0.073)
OKLCH	oklch(60.46% 0.166 333.9)
XYZ	xyz(30.7539, 19.8405, 40.2322)
Luminance	0.1984 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA55AA #55BA65

analogous

#9755BA #BA55AA #BA5577

triadic

#BA55AA #AABA55 #55AABA

tetradic

#BA55AA #BA9755 #55BA65 #5577BA

square

#BA55AA #BA9755 #55BA65 #5577BA

split-complementary

#BA55AA #77BA55 #55BA97

monochromatic

#6A2B60 #953D87 #BA55AA #CC81C0 #DDACD6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.23

#BA55AA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.97

#BA55AA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BA55AA

4.97:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA55AA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA55AA	1.00	4.23	4.97	4.97
#FFFFFF	4.23	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.97	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#5472AD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7280A7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C25B78

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7B7B7B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba55aa;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 85, 170);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.5% 0.166 333.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d189c3',
    500: '#ba55aa',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba55aa;
$custom-light: #d189c3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba55aa",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 170
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 309.505,
    "s": 42.259,
    "l": 53.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60455,
    "c": 0.16577,
    "h": 333.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19838
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA55AA

secondary

#A0CBA7

accent

#D26956

background

#FDF8FC

surface

#FAF0F8

border

#D3CBD1

text

#140C12

muted

#837D81

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA55AA

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

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