#BA55E4#BA55E4

#BA55E4 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.225; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.219 H 314.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.51:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA55E4
RGB	rgb(186, 85, 228)
HSL	hsl(282, 73%, 61%)
HSV	hsv(282, 63%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 62.7%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.59, 62.43, -55.51)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.59, 83.54, 318.36°)
OKLab	oklab(63.55% 0.1534 -0.1559)
OKLCH	oklch(63.55% 0.219 314.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.4995, 22.5387, 75.7588)
Luminance	0.2254 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA55E4 #7FE455

analogous

#7355E4 #BA55E4 #E455C6

triadic

#BA55E4 #E4BA55 #55E4BA

tetradic

#BA55E4 #E47355 #7FE455 #55C6E4

square

#BA55E4 #E47355 #7FE455 #55C6E4

split-complementary

#BA55E4 #C6E455 #55E473

monochromatic

#7C1AA4 #A423D9 #BA55E4 #CF8AEC #E5BFF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.81

#BA55E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.51

#BA55E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BA55E4

5.51:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA55E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA55E4	1.00	3.81	5.51	5.51
#FFFFFF	3.81	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.51	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1C7DE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5185E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B77095

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba55e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 85, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.219 314.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28bed',
    500: '#ba55e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba55e4;
$custom-light: #d28bed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba55e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.378,
    "s": 72.589,
    "l": 61.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63553,
    "c": 0.21872,
    "h": 314.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22538
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA55E4

secondary

#BFE5B0

accent

#D5114A

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA55E4

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

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