#BA85BF#BA85BF

#BA85BF is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.310; OKLCH L 68.9% C 0.102 H 323.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.20:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA85BF
RGB	rgb(186, 133, 191)
HSL	hsl(295, 31%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(295, 30%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(2.6%, 30.4%, 0%, 25.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.49, 30.16, -22.25)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.49, 37.48, 323.58°)
OKLab	oklab(68.86% 0.0821 -0.0604)
OKLCH	oklch(68.86% 0.102 323.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.0402, 30.9769, 53.2554)
Luminance	0.3098 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA85BF #8ABF85

analogous

#9D85BF #BA85BF #BF85A7

triadic

#BA85BF #BFBA85 #85BFBA

tetradic

#BA85BF #BF9D85 #8ABF85 #85A7BF

square

#BA85BF #BF9D85 #8ABF85 #85A7BF

split-complementary

#BA85BF #A7BF85 #85BF9D

monochromatic

#7F4584 #A35DAA #BA85BF #D1ADD4 #E7D5E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.92

#BA85BF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.20

#BA85BF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA85BF

7.20:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA85BF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA85BF	1.00	2.92	7.20	7.20
#FFFFFF	2.92	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.20	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8093C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8C99BD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC8B9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#979797

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba85bf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 133, 191);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(68.9% 0.102 323.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfa9d2',
    500: '#ba85bf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba85bf;
$custom-light: #cfa9d2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba85bf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 191
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.828,
    "s": 31.183,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.68856,
    "c": 0.10195,
    "h": 323.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.30976
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA85BF

secondary

#C7DAC6

accent

#AA3C45

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F4F9

border

#D2CED2

text

#141014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA85BF

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

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