#BA85EE#BA85EE

#BA85EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.334; OKLCH L 71.0% C 0.157 H 306.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.68:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA85EE
RGB	rgb(186, 133, 238)
HSL	hsl(270, 76%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(270, 44%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 44.1%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.47, 40.12, -45.40)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.47, 60.59, 311.46°)
OKLab	oklab(71.01% 0.0923 -0.1266)
OKLCH	oklch(71.01% 0.157 306.1)
XYZ	xyz(44.0667, 33.3875, 84.9953)
Luminance	0.3339 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA85EE #B9EE85

analogous

#8585EE #BA85EE #EE85ED

triadic

#BA85EE #EEBA85 #85EEBA

tetradic

#BA85EE #EE8585 #B9EE85 #85EDEE

square

#BA85EE #EE8585 #B9EE85 #85EDEE

split-complementary

#BA85EE #EDEE85 #85EE85

monochromatic

#7D1EDA #9C4FE7 #BA85EE #D8BBF5 #F0E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.74

#BA85EE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.68

#BA85EE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA85EE

7.68:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA85EE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA85EE	1.00	2.74	7.68	7.68
#FFFFFF	2.74	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.68	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6B9BF2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#789DEB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B296AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba85ee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 133, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.0% 0.157 306.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d1a9f4',
    500: '#ba85ee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba85ee;
$custom-light: #d1a9f4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba85ee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.286,
    "s": 75.54,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71008,
    "c": 0.15669,
    "h": 306.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.33387
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA85EE

secondary

#E5F3D8

accent

#D80E72

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FAF4FD

border

#D3CED5

text

#141017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA85EE

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

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