#BA55D9#BA55D9

#BA55D9 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.9% C 0.208 H 317.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA55D9
RGB	rgb(186, 85, 217)
HSL	hsl(286, 63%, 59%)
HSV	hsv(286, 61%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.3%, 60.8%, 0%, 14.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.97, 60.23, -50.29)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.97, 78.47, 320.14°)
OKLab	oklab(62.9% 0.1535 -0.1406)
OKLCH	oklch(62.9% 0.208 317.5)
XYZ	xyz(36.0208, 21.9473, 67.9710)
Luminance	0.2195 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA55D9 #74D955

analogous

#7855D9 #BA55D9 #D955B6

triadic

#BA55D9 #D9BA55 #55D9BA

tetradic

#BA55D9 #D97855 #74D955 #55B6D9

square

#BA55D9 #D97855 #74D955 #55B6D9

split-complementary

#BA55D9 #B6D955 #55D978

monochromatic

#782193 #A12CC5 #BA55D9 #CE87E4 #E3B9EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#BA55D9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.39

#BA55D9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BA55D9

5.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA55D9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA55D9	1.00	3.90	5.39	5.39
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2F7BDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5984D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B96B8F

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba55d9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 85, 217);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.9% 0.208 317.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28be5',
    500: '#ba55d9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba55d9;
$custom-light: #d28be5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba55d9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 217
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285.909,
    "s": 63.462,
    "l": 59.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62902,
    "c": 0.20815,
    "h": 317.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21946
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA55D9

secondary

#B7DFAB

accent

#E64168

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FC

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA55D9

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

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