#BA85BE#BA85BE

#BA85BE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.309; OKLCH L 68.8% C 0.101 H 324.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA85BE
RGB	rgb(186, 133, 190)
HSL	hsl(296, 30%, 63%)
HSV	hsv(296, 30%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.1%, 30%, 0%, 25.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.45, 29.97, -21.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.45, 37.03, 324.03°)
OKLab	oklab(68.82% 0.0819 -0.059)
OKLCH	oklch(68.82% 0.101 324.2)
XYZ	xyz(37.9305, 30.9330, 52.6778)
Luminance	0.3093 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA85BE #89BE85

analogous

#9D85BE #BA85BE #BE85A5

triadic

#BA85BE #BEBA85 #85BEBA

tetradic

#BA85BE #BE9D85 #89BE85 #85A5BE

square

#BA85BE #BE9D85 #89BE85 #85A5BE

split-complementary

#BA85BE #A5BE85 #85BE9D

monochromatic

#7F4683 #A35DA9 #BA85BE #D1ADD3 #E7D5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#BA85BE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.19

#BA85BE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA85BE

7.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA85BE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA85BE	1.00	2.92	7.19	7.19
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8093C0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D99BC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD8A9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba85be;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 133, 190);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.8% 0.101 324.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfa9d1',
    500: '#ba85be',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba85be;
$custom-light: #cfa9d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba85be",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 190
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.789,
    "s": 30.481,
    "l": 63.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68816,
    "c": 0.10089,
    "h": 324.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.30932
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA85BE

secondary

#C7DAC5

accent

#A93C44

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F4F9

border

#D2CED2

text

#141014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA85BE

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

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