#BA5CE5#BA5CE5

#BA5CE5 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.238; OKLCH L 64.5% C 0.210 H 313.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA5CE5
RGB	rgb(186, 92, 229)
HSL	hsl(281, 72%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(281, 60%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.8%, 59.8%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(55.84, 59.40, -54.08)
CIE-LCH	lch(55.84, 80.33, 317.68°)
OKLab	oklab(64.47% 0.1452 -0.1517)
OKLCH	oklch(64.47% 0.21 313.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.2173, 23.7516, 76.6849)
Luminance	0.2375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA5CE5 #87E55C

analogous

#755CE5 #BA5CE5 #E55CCB

triadic

#BA5CE5 #E5BA5C #5CE5BA

tetradic

#BA5CE5 #E5755C #87E55C #5CCBE5

square

#BA5CE5 #E5755C #87E55C #5CCBE5

split-complementary

#BA5CE5 #CBE55C #5CE575

monochromatic

#7E1BAB #A427DD #BA5CE5 #D091ED #E7C6F6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.65

#BA5CE5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.75

#BA5CE5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BA5CE5

5.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA5CE5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA5CE5	1.00	3.65	5.75	5.75
#FFFFFF	3.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E81E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5688E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B67598

Achromatopsia (no color)

#868686

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba5ce5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 92, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(64.5% 0.210 313.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28fee',
    500: '#ba5ce5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba5ce5;
$custom-light: #d28fee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba5ce5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.168,
    "s": 72.487,
    "l": 62.941
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.64474,
    "c": 0.20999,
    "h": 313.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.23751
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA5CE5

secondary

#C5E7B6

accent

#D5114E

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF1FD

border

#D3CBD5

text

#140D16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA5CE5

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

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