#BA55DD#BA55DD

#BA55DD is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.222; OKLCH L 63.1% C 0.212 H 316.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA55DD
RGB	rgb(186, 85, 221)
HSL	hsl(285, 67%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(285, 62%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.8%, 61.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.19, 61.03, -52.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.19, 80.31, 319.46°)
OKLab	oklab(63.14% 0.1535 -0.1462)
OKLCH	oklch(63.14% 0.212 316.4)
XYZ	xyz(36.5474, 22.1579, 70.7443)
Luminance	0.2216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA55DD #78DD55

analogous

#7655DD #BA55DD #DD55BC

triadic

#BA55DD #DDBA55 #55DDBA

tetradic

#BA55DD #DD7655 #78DD55 #55BCDD

square

#BA55DD #DD7655 #78DD55 #55BCDD

split-complementary

#BA55DD #BCDD55 #55DD76

monochromatic

#7A1F99 #A229CC #BA55DD #CF88E7 #E3BBF1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.87

#BA55DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.43

#BA55DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BA55DD

5.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA55DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA55DD	1.00	3.87	5.43	5.43
#FFFFFF	3.87	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#297BE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5685DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B86D91

Achromatopsia (no color)

#828282

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba55dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 85, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.1% 0.212 316.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28be8',
    500: '#ba55dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba55dd;
$custom-light: #d28be8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba55dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.559,
    "s": 66.667,
    "l": 60
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63135,
    "c": 0.21198,
    "h": 316.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.22157
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA55DD

secondary

#BAE1AD

accent

#EA3E6A

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA55DD

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

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