#BA5CD5#BA5CD5

#BA5CD5 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.229; OKLCH L 63.6% C 0.194 H 318.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.58:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA5CD5
RGB	rgb(186, 92, 213)
HSL	hsl(287, 59%, 60%)
HSV	hsv(287, 57%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.7%, 56.8%, 0%, 16.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(54.97, 56.15, -46.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(54.97, 72.87, 320.41°)
OKLab	oklab(63.56% 0.1446 -0.1294)
OKLCH	oklch(63.56% 0.194 318.2)
XYZ	xyz(36.0854, 22.8989, 65.4570)
Luminance	0.2290 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA5CD5 #77D55C

analogous

#7E5CD5 #BA5CD5 #D55CB3

triadic

#BA5CD5 #D5BA5C #5CD5BA

tetradic

#BA5CD5 #D57E5C #77D55C #5CB3D5

square

#BA5CD5 #D57E5C #77D55C #5CB3D5

split-complementary

#BA5CD5 #B3D55C #5CD57E

monochromatic

#792591 #A232C2 #BA5CD5 #CF8DE2 #E3BDEE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.76

#BA5CD5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.58

#BA5CD5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BA5CD5

5.58:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA5CD5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA5CD5	1.00	3.76	5.58	5.58
#FFFFFF	3.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.58	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#407DD9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6187D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA6F90

Achromatopsia (no color)

#848484

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba5cd5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 92, 213);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(63.6% 0.194 318.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d18fe2',
    500: '#ba5cd5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba5cd5;
$custom-light: #d18fe2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba5cd5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 213
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.612,
    "s": 59.024,
    "l": 59.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.63558,
    "c": 0.19409,
    "h": 318.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.22897
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA5CD5

secondary

#B9DEAF

accent

#E24669

background

#FDF9FD

surface

#FAF1FB

border

#D3CBD4

text

#140D15

muted

#837E83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA5CD5

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

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