#BA59CB#BA59CB

#BA59CB is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.219; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.189 H 321.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA59CB
RGB	rgb(186, 89, 203)
HSL	hsl(291, 52%, 57%)
HSV	hsv(291, 56%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.4%, 56.2%, 0%, 20.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.92, 55.64, -42.41)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.92, 69.96, 322.69°)
OKLab	oklab(62.62% 0.1478 -0.1177)
OKLCH	oklch(62.62% 0.189 321.5)
XYZ	xyz(34.6004, 21.8973, 58.8924)
Luminance	0.2190 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA59CB #6ACB59

analogous

#8159CB #BA59CB #CB59A3

triadic

#BA59CB #CBBA59 #59CBBA

tetradic

#BA59CB #CB8159 #6ACB59 #59A3CB

square

#BA59CB #CB8159 #6ACB59 #59A3CB

split-complementary

#BA59CB #A3CB59 #59CB81

monochromatic

#742881 #9E37B0 #BA59CB #CD88DA #E1B6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.90

#BA59CB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.38

#BA59CB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BA59CB

5.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA59CB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA59CB	1.00	3.90	5.38	5.38
#FFFFFF	3.90	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#447ACF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6585C8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC698A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#818181

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba59cb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 89, 203);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.189 321.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d18cdb',
    500: '#ba59cb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba59cb;
$custom-light: #d18cdb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba59cb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 203
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 291.053,
    "s": 52.294,
    "l": 57.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62622,
    "c": 0.18895,
    "h": 321.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21896
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA59CB

secondary

#B0D7A9

accent

#DC4C61

background

#FDF8FD

surface

#FAF0FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140C15

muted

#837D83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA59CB

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

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