#BA55ED#BA55ED

#BA55ED is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 64.1% C 0.227 H 312.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA55ED
RGB	rgb(186, 85, 237)
HSL	hsl(280, 81%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(280, 64%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.5%, 64.1%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.13, 64.28, -59.71)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.13, 87.73, 317.11°)
OKLab	oklab(64.11% 0.1531 -0.1682)
OKLCH	oklch(64.11% 0.227 312.3)
XYZ	xyz(38.7815, 23.0516, 82.5108)
Luminance	0.2305 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA55ED #88ED55

analogous

#6E55ED #BA55ED #ED55D4

triadic

#BA55ED #EDBA55 #55EDBA

tetradic

#BA55ED #ED6E55 #88ED55 #55D4ED

square

#BA55ED #ED6E55 #88ED55 #55D4ED

split-complementary

#BA55ED #D4ED55 #55ED6E

monochromatic

#7E13B4 #A41EE7 #BA55ED #D08CF3 #E7C4F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.74

#BA55ED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.61

#BA55ED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BA55ED

5.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA55ED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA55ED	1.00	3.74	5.61	5.61
#FFFFFF	3.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#007FF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4886E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4739A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba55ed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 85, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.1% 0.227 312.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d38bf4',
    500: '#ba55ed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba55ed;
$custom-light: #d38bf4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba55ed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 85,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.868,
    "s": 80.851,
    "l": 63.137
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64108,
    "c": 0.22745,
    "h": 312.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.23051
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA55ED

secondary

#C6EAB4

accent

#DD0850

background

#FDF8FF

surface

#FAF0FE

border

#D3CBD6

text

#150C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA55ED

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

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