#BA55EB#BA55EB

#BA55EB is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.226 H 312.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA55EB
RGB	rgb(186, 85, 235)
HSL	hsl(280, 79%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(280, 64%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.9%, 63.8%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.01, 63.86, -58.78)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.01, 86.80, 317.37°)
OKLab	oklab(63.98% 0.1532 -0.1655)
OKLCH	oklch(63.98% 0.226 312.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.4910, 22.9353, 80.9805)
Luminance	0.2293 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BA55EB #86EB55

analogous

#6F55EB #BA55EB #EB55D1

triadic

#BA55EB #EBBA55 #55EBBA

tetradic

#BA55EB #EB6F55 #86EB55 #55D1EB

square

#BA55EB #EB6F55 #86EB55 #55D1EB

split-complementary

#BA55EB #D1EB55 #55EB6F

monochromatic

#7E15B1 #A41EE5 #BA55EB #D08CF1 #E6C3F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#BA55EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.59

#BA55EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BA55EB

5.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA55EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA55EB	1.00	3.76	5.59	5.59
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#017EF0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4A86E7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B57299

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba55eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 85, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.226 312.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38bf2',
    500: '#ba55eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba55eb;
$custom-light: #d38bf2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba55eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.4,
    "s": 78.947,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63983,
    "c": 0.22551,
    "h": 312.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.22934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA55EB

secondary

#C4E9B3

accent

#DB0A4F

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA55EB

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

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