#BA56E9#BA56E9

#BA56E9 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.230; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.222 H 313.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA56E9
RGB	rgb(186, 86, 233)
HSL	hsl(281, 77%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(281, 63%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.2%, 63.1%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.05, 63.00, -57.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.05, 85.36, 317.57°)
OKLab	oklab(63.98% 0.1522 -0.162)
OKLCH	oklch(63.98% 0.222 313.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.2829, 22.9790, 79.4937)
Luminance	0.2298 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA56E9 #85E956

analogous

#7056E9 #BA56E9 #E956CF

triadic

#BA56E9 #E9BA56 #56E9BA

tetradic

#BA56E9 #E97056 #85E956 #56CFE9

square

#BA56E9 #E97056 #85E956 #56CFE9

split-complementary

#BA56E9 #CFE956 #56E970

monochromatic

#7E17AE #A420E2 #BA56E9 #D08CF0 #E6C2F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.75

#BA56E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.60

#BA56E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BA56E9

5.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA56E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA56E9	1.00	3.75	5.60	5.60
#FFFFFF	3.75	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.60	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#117EED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4D86E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B57298

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba56e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 86, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.222 313.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28bf1',
    500: '#ba56e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba56e9;
$custom-light: #d28bf1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba56e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 86,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.816,
    "s": 76.963,
    "l": 62.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63977,
    "c": 0.22223,
    "h": 313.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22978
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA56E9

secondary

#C4E8B3

accent

#D90C4E

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#150C17

muted

#837D85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA56E9

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

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