#BA86CC#BA86CC
#BA86CC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.318; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.115 H 317.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA86CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 134, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(285, 41%, 66%) |
| HSV | hsv(285, 34%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.8%, 34.3%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.22, 32.21, -28.45) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.22, 42.97, 318.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.58% 0.0841 -0.0779) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.58% 0.115 317.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(39.6723, 31.8499, 61.1728) |
| Luminance | 0.3185 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 3.33
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.17
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 5.62
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 6.60
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 7.48
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 7.69
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA86CC #98CC86
analogous
#9786CC #BA86CC #CC86BB
triadic
#BA86CC #CCBA86 #86CCBA
tetradic
#BA86CC #CC9786 #98CC86 #86BBCC
square
#BA86CC #CC9786 #98CC86 #86BBCC
split-complementary
#BA86CC #BBCC86 #86CC97
monochromatic
#814098 #A15BBA #BA86CC #D3B1DE #EBDCF0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.85
#BA86CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.37
#BA86CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BA86CC
7.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA86CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA86CC | 1.00 | 2.85 | 7.37 | 7.37 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.85 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.37 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7C96CF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#889BCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA8EA0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba86cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 134, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.115 317.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfaadb',
500: '#ba86cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba86cc; $custom-light: #cfaadb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba86cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 134,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 284.571,
"s": 40.698,
"l": 66.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69576,
"c": 0.11461,
"h": 317.2
},
"luminance": 0.31849
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA86CC
secondary
#D1E2CB
accent
#B43253
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F9F4FB
border
#D2CED4
text
#141015
muted
#827F83