#BA55E8#BA55E8

#BA55E8 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.223 H 313.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA55E8
RGB	rgb(186, 85, 232)
HSL	hsl(281, 76%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(281, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 63.4%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.83, 63.25, -57.38)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.83, 85.40, 317.78°)
OKLab	oklab(63.8% 0.1533 -0.1614)
OKLCH	oklch(63.8% 0.223 313.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.0612, 22.7634, 78.7171)
Luminance	0.2276 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA55E8 #83E855

analogous

#7055E8 #BA55E8 #E855CD

triadic

#BA55E8 #E8BA55 #55E8BA

tetradic

#BA55E8 #E87055 #83E855 #55CDE8

square

#BA55E8 #E87055 #83E855 #55CDE8

split-complementary

#BA55E8 #CDE855 #55E870

monochromatic

#7D17AB #A41FE1 #BA55E8 #D08BEF #E6C1F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#BA55E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.55

#BA55E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BA55E8

5.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA55E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA55E8	1.00	3.78	5.55	5.55
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#107EEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D86E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B67197

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba55e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 85, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.223 313.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28bf0',
    500: '#ba55e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba55e8;
$custom-light: #d28bf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba55e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.224,
    "s": 76.166,
    "l": 62.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63797,
    "c": 0.22259,
    "h": 313.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.22762
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA55E8

secondary

#C2E7B1

accent

#D80D4D

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA55E8

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

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