#BA85E8#BA85E8

#BA85E8 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.330; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.149 H 307.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA85E8
RGB	rgb(186, 133, 232)
HSL	hsl(272, 68%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(272, 43%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(19.8%, 42.7%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.19, 38.77, -42.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.19, 57.55, 312.35°)
OKLab	oklab(70.71% 0.0913 -0.1183)
OKLCH	oklch(70.71% 0.149 307.7)
XYZ	xyz(43.1999, 33.0408, 80.4300)
Luminance	0.3304 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA85E8 #B3E885

analogous

#8985E8 #BA85E8 #E885E5

triadic

#BA85E8 #E8BA85 #85E8BA

tetradic

#BA85E8 #E88985 #B3E885 #85E5E8

square

#BA85E8 #E88985 #B3E885 #85E5E8

split-complementary

#BA85E8 #E5E885 #85E889

monochromatic

#7F26CC #9D52DE #BA85E8 #D7B8F2 #F0E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#BA85E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61

#BA85E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA85E8

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA85E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA85E8	1.00	2.76	7.61	7.61
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6E99EC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7B9CE5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B495AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba85e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 133, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.149 307.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0a9ef',
    500: '#ba85e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba85e8;
$custom-light: #d0a9ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba85e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.121,
    "s": 68.276,
    "l": 71.569
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70706,
    "c": 0.14945,
    "h": 307.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3304
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA85E8

secondary

#E4F1D8

accent

#D0156C

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FD

border

#D2CED5

text

#141016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA85E8

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

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