#BA5BE5#BA5BE5

#BA5BE5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.236; OKLCH L 64.3% C 0.211 H 313.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA5BE5
RGB	rgb(186, 91, 229)
HSL	hsl(281, 73%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(281, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 60.3%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.66, 59.87, -54.36)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.66, 80.87, 317.76°)
OKLab	oklab(64.35% 0.1464 -0.1526)
OKLCH	oklch(64.35% 0.211 313.8)
XYZ	xyz(38.1313, 23.5795, 76.6562)
Luminance	0.2358 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA5BE5 #86E55B

analogous

#755BE5 #BA5BE5 #E55BCB

triadic

#BA5BE5 #E5BA5B #5BE5BA

tetradic

#BA5BE5 #E5755B #86E55B #5BCBE5

square

#BA5BE5 #E5755B #86E55B #5BCBE5

split-complementary

#BA5BE5 #CBE55B #5BE575

monochromatic

#7E1BAB #A426DD #BA5BE5 #D090ED #E6C5F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.67

#BA5BE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.72

#BA5BE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BA5BE5

5.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA5BE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA5BE5	1.00	3.67	5.72	5.72
#FFFFFF	3.67	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2B80E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5588E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B67498

Achromatopsia (no color)

#858585

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba5be5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 91, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.3% 0.211 313.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28eee',
    500: '#ba5be5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba5be5;
$custom-light: #d28eee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba5be5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 91,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.304,
    "s": 72.632,
    "l": 62.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64348,
    "c": 0.21141,
    "h": 313.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.23578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA5BE5

secondary

#C4E7B5

accent

#D5114E

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA5BE5

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

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