#BA55D6#BA55D6

#BA55D6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.218; OKLCH L 62.7% C 0.205 H 318.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#BA55D6
RGBrgb(186, 85, 214)
HSLhsl(287, 61%, 59%)
HSVhsv(287, 60%, 84%)
CMYKcmyk(13.1%, 60.3%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LABlab(53.81, 59.64, -48.85)
CIE-LCHlch(53.81, 77.10, 320.68°)
OKLaboklab(62.73% 0.1534 -0.1364)
OKLCHoklch(62.73% 0.205 318.4)
XYZxyz(35.6341, 21.7926, 65.9346)
Luminance0.2179 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#BA55D6 #71D655
analogous
#7955D6 #BA55D6 #D655B1
triadic
#BA55D6 #D6BA55 #55D6BA
tetradic
#BA55D6 #D67955 #71D655 #55B1D6
square
#BA55D6 #D67955 #71D655 #55B1D6
split-complementary
#BA55D6 #B1D655 #55D679
monochromatic
#77228E #A02EC0 #BA55D6 #CE86E2 #E2B8EE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.92
#BA55D6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.36
#BA55D6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BA55D6
5.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##BA55D6#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##BA55D61.003.925.365.36
#FFFFFF3.921.0021.0021.00
#0000005.3621.001.001.00
##0000005.3621.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#337ADA
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#5B84D3
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA6A8E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ba55d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 85, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.7% 0.205 318.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28ae3',
    500: '#ba55d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ba55d6;
$custom-light: #d28ae3;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ba55d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.977,
    "s": 61.137,
    "l": 58.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62729,
    "c": 0.20529,
    "h": 318.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.21791
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#BA55D6
secondary
#B5DDAA
accent
#E44466
background
#FDF8FE
surface
#FAF0FC
border
#D3CBD5
text
#140C15
muted
#837D84

Preview Lab

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#BA55D6 Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva