#BA5AE7#BA5AE7

#BA5AE7 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.235; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.215 H 313.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.70:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA5AE7
RGB	rgb(186, 90, 231)
HSL	hsl(281, 75%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(281, 61%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.5%, 61%, 0%, 9.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.61, 60.75, -55.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.61, 82.34, 317.55°)
OKLab	oklab(64.34% 0.1475 -0.1561)
OKLCH	oklch(64.34% 0.215 313.4)
XYZ	xyz(38.3272, 23.5220, 78.1070)
Luminance	0.2352 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA5AE7 #87E75A

analogous

#735AE7 #BA5AE7 #E75ACD

triadic

#BA5AE7 #E7BA5A #5AE7BA

tetradic

#BA5AE7 #E7735A #87E75A #5ACDE7

square

#BA5AE7 #E7735A #87E75A #5ACDE7

split-complementary

#BA5AE7 #CDE75A #5AE773

monochromatic

#7E19AD #A425DF #BA5AE7 #D08FEF #E7C5F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.68

#BA5AE7 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.70

#BA5AE7 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BA5AE7

5.70:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA5AE7	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA5AE7	1.00	3.68	5.70	5.70
#FFFFFF	3.68	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.70	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2580EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5387E4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B67498

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba5ae7;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 90, 231);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.215 313.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28eef',
    500: '#ba5ae7',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba5ae7;
$custom-light: #d28eef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba5ae7",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 90,
    "b": 231
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.851,
    "s": 74.603,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64342,
    "c": 0.2148,
    "h": 313.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.23521
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA5AE7

secondary

#C5E8B5

accent

#D70F4F

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA5AE7

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

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