#BA55D2#BA55D2

#BA55D2 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.216; OKLCH L 62.5% C 0.202 H 319.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.32:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA55D2
RGB	rgb(186, 85, 210)
HSL	hsl(288, 58%, 58%)
HSV	hsv(288, 60%, 82%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.4%, 59.5%, 0%, 17.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.59, 58.87, -46.92)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.59, 75.28, 321.44°)
OKLab	oklab(62.5% 0.1533 -0.1308)
OKLCH	oklch(62.5% 0.202 319.5)
XYZ	xyz(35.1296, 21.5908, 63.2773)
Luminance	0.2159 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA55D2 #6DD255

analogous

#7B55D2 #BA55D2 #D255AB

triadic

#BA55D2 #D2BA55 #55D2BA

tetradic

#BA55D2 #D27B55 #6DD255 #55ABD2

square

#BA55D2 #D27B55 #6DD255 #55ABD2

split-complementary

#BA55D2 #ABD255 #55D27B

monochromatic

#752488 #9F31B9 #BA55D2 #CE85DF #E1B6EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.95

#BA55D2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.32

#BA55D2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BA55D2

5.32:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA55D2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA55D2	1.00	3.95	5.32	5.32
#FFFFFF	3.95	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.32	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3779D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5E84CF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BB698C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#808080

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba55d2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 85, 210);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.5% 0.202 319.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28ae0',
    500: '#ba55d2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba55d2;
$custom-light: #d28ae0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba55d2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 210
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.48,
    "s": 58.14,
    "l": 57.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62502,
    "c": 0.2015,
    "h": 319.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21589
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA55D2

secondary

#B2DAA8

accent

#E14664

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA55D2

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

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