#BA61CD#BA61CD
#BA61CD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.234; OKLCH L 63.8% C 0.178 H 320.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA61CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 97, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(289, 52%, 59%) |
| HSV | hsv(289, 53%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.3%, 52.7%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(55.48, 52.12, -41.08) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(55.48, 66.37, 321.76°) |
| OKLab | oklab(63.8% 0.1374 -0.1139) |
| OKLCH | oklch(63.8% 0.179 320.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.5425, 23.3978, 60.3898) |
| Luminance | 0.2340 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 2.86
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 5.33
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 5.34
Amethyst
#9B5FC0
ΔE00 6.25
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 6.37
Heliotrope
#D94FF5
ΔE00 6.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA61CD #74CD61
analogous
#8461CD #BA61CD #CD61AA
triadic
#BA61CD #CDBA61 #61CDBA
tetradic
#BA61CD #CD8461 #74CD61 #61AACD
square
#BA61CD #CD8461 #74CD61 #61AACD
split-complementary
#BA61CD #AACD61 #61CD84
monochromatic
#782B88 #A13AB7 #BA61CD #CE8FDC #E3BEEA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
3.70
#BA61CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.68
#BA61CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #BA61CD
5.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA61CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA61CD | 1.00 | 3.70 | 5.68 | 5.68 |
| #FFFFFF | 3.70 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.68 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#4E7FD1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6A88CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BB708E
Achromatopsia (no color)
#858585
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba61cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 97, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(63.8% 0.178 320.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d191dc',
500: '#ba61cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba61cd; $custom-light: #d191dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba61cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 97,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 289.444,
"s": 51.923,
"l": 59.216
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.63802,
"c": 0.1785,
"h": 320.3
},
"luminance": 0.23396
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA61CD
secondary
#B7DAB0
accent
#DB4C66
background
#FDF9FD
surface
#FAF1FB
border
#D3CBD4
text
#140D15
muted
#837E83