#BA72E4#BA72E4

#BA72E4 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.281; OKLCH L 67.5% C 0.176 H 311.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 6.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA72E4
RGB	rgb(186, 114, 228)
HSL	hsl(278, 68%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(278, 50%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(18.4%, 50%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(59.96, 48.13, -46.98)
CIE-LCH	lch(59.96, 67.26, 315.69°)
OKLab	oklab(67.48% 0.1169 -0.1311)
OKLCH	oklch(67.48% 0.176 311.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.2681, 28.0760, 76.6817)
Luminance	0.2807 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA72E4 #9CE472

analogous

#8172E4 #BA72E4 #E472D5

triadic

#BA72E4 #E4BA72 #72E4BA

tetradic

#BA72E4 #E48172 #9CE472 #72D5E4

square

#BA72E4 #E48172 #9CE472 #72D5E4

split-complementary

#BA72E4 #D5E472 #72E481

monochromatic

#8123B8 #A13FDA #BA72E4 #D3A5EE #ECD9F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

3.17

#BA72E4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

6.61

#BA72E4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #BA72E4

6.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA72E4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA72E4	1.00	3.17	6.61	6.61
#FFFFFF	3.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	6.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#568DE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B92E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B584A1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#909090

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba72e4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 114, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(67.5% 0.176 311.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d19ded',
    500: '#ba72e4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba72e4;
$custom-light: #d19ded;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba72e4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 114,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.895,
    "s": 67.857,
    "l": 67.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.67481,
    "c": 0.17566,
    "h": 311.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.28075
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA72E4

secondary

#D4EBC7

accent

#D0165A

background

#FDF9FE

surface

#FAF2FD

border

#D3CCD5

text

#140E16

muted

#837E84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA72E4

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

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