#BA5CEE#BA5CEE

#BA5CEE is a light, highly saturated violet. Relative luminance 0.243; OKLCH L 65.0% C 0.219 H 311.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.85:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA5CEE
RGB	rgb(186, 92, 238)
HSL	hsl(279, 81%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(279, 61%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 61.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(56.35, 61.27, -58.30)
CIE-LCH	lch(56.35, 84.58, 316.43°)
OKLab	oklab(65.02% 0.1451 -0.1641)
OKLCH	oklch(65.02% 0.219 311.5)
XYZ	xyz(39.5066, 24.2674, 83.4753)
Luminance	0.2427 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA5CEE #90EE5C

analogous

#715CEE #BA5CEE #EE5CD9

triadic

#BA5CEE #EEBA5C #5CEEBA

tetradic

#BA5CEE #EE715C #90EE5C #5CD9EE

square

#BA5CEE #EE715C #90EE5C #5CD9EE

split-complementary

#BA5CEE #D9EE5C #5CEE71

monochromatic

#8014BC #A325E8 #BA5CEE #D193F4 #E9CBFA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.59

#BA5CEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.85

#BA5CEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BA5CEE

5.85:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA5CEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA5CEE	1.00	3.59	5.85	5.85
#FFFFFF	3.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.85	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1D83F3

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#4F89EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B4789D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#878787

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba5cee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 92, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(65.0% 0.219 311.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d28ff4',
    500: '#ba5cee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba5cee;
$custom-light: #d28ff4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba5cee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 92,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.63,
    "s": 81.111,
    "l": 64.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.65015,
    "c": 0.21904,
    "h": 311.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.24266
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA5CEE

secondary

#CCECBA

accent

#DD0854

background

#FDF9FF

surface

#FAF1FE

border

#D3CBD6

text

#140D17

muted

#837E85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA5CEE

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

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