#BA56E6#BA56E6

#BA56E6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.228; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.219 H 314.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA56E6
RGB	rgb(186, 86, 230)
HSL	hsl(282, 74%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(282, 63%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.1%, 62.6%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.88, 62.39, -56.18)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.88, 83.96, 317.99°)
OKLab	oklab(63.79% 0.1522 -0.1579)
OKLCH	oklch(63.79% 0.219 314)
XYZ	xyz(37.8580, 22.8090, 77.2559)
Luminance	0.2281 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA56E6 #82E656

analogous

#7256E6 #BA56E6 #E656CA

triadic

#BA56E6 #E6BA56 #56E6BA

tetradic

#BA56E6 #E67256 #82E656 #56CAE6

square

#BA56E6 #E67256 #82E656 #56CAE6

split-complementary

#BA56E6 #CAE656 #56E672

monochromatic

#7D19A9 #A421DE #BA56E6 #D08BEE #E6C1F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.78

#BA56E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.56

#BA56E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BA56E6

5.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA56E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA56E6	1.00	3.78	5.56	5.56
#FFFFFF	3.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.56	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1A7EEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5086E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B67196

Achromatopsia (no color)

#838383

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba56e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 86, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.219 314.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28bef',
    500: '#ba56e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba56e6;
$custom-light: #d28bef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba56e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.667,
    "s": 74.227,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63794,
    "c": 0.21931,
    "h": 314
  },
  "luminance": 0.22808
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA56E6

secondary

#C2E6B1

accent

#D60F4C

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140C16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA56E6

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

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