#BA59E3#BA59E3

#BA59E3 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.231; OKLCH L 64.0% C 0.212 H 314.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA59E3
RGB	rgb(186, 89, 227)
HSL	hsl(282, 71%, 62%)
HSV	hsv(282, 61%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.1%, 60.8%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.21, 60.39, -53.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.21, 80.99, 318.22°)
OKLab	oklab(63.98% 0.1488 -0.1514)
OKLCH	oklch(63.98% 0.212 314.5)
XYZ	xyz(37.6849, 23.1311, 75.1378)
Luminance	0.2313 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA59E3 #82E359

analogous

#7559E3 #BA59E3 #E359C7

triadic

#BA59E3 #E3BA59 #59E3BA

tetradic

#BA59E3 #E37559 #82E359 #59C7E3

square

#BA59E3 #E37559 #82E359 #59C7E3

split-complementary

#BA59E3 #C7E359 #59E375

monochromatic

#7D1CA6 #A425DA #BA59E3 #D08DEC #E6C2F5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.73

#BA59E3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.63

#BA59E3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BA59E3

5.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA59E3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA59E3	1.00	3.73	5.63	5.63
#FFFFFF	3.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.63	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#297FE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5587E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B77296

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba59e3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 89, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.0% 0.212 314.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28dec',
    500: '#ba59e3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba59e3;
$custom-light: #d28dec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba59e3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 89,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.174,
    "s": 71.134,
    "l": 61.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63979,
    "c": 0.21224,
    "h": 314.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.2313
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA59E3

secondary

#C2E5B2

accent

#D3124C

background

#FDF8FE

surface

#FAF0FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#837D84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA59E3

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

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