#BA86CF#BA86CF
#BA86CF is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.320; OKLCH L 69.7% C 0.118 H 315.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA86CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 134, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 43%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(283, 35%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.1%, 35.3%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(63.34, 32.83, -29.94) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(63.34, 44.43, 317.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(69.71% 0.0848 -0.0822) |
| OKLCH | oklch(69.71% 0.118 315.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(40.0356, 31.9952, 63.0861) |
| Luminance | 0.3199 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 3.15
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 4.18
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 5.83
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 6.69
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.53
Soft Purple
#A66FB5
ΔE00 7.62
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA86CF #9BCF86
analogous
#9686CF #BA86CF #CF86C0
triadic
#BA86CF #CFBA86 #86CFBA
tetradic
#BA86CF #CF9686 #9BCF86 #86C0CF
square
#BA86CF #CF9686 #9BCF86 #86C0CF
split-complementary
#BA86CF #C0CF86 #86CF96
monochromatic
#813E9D #A15ABE #BA86CF #D3B2E0 #ECDEF2
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.84
#BA86CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.40
#BA86CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BA86CF
7.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA86CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA86CF | 1.00 | 2.84 | 7.40 | 7.40 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.84 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.40 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#7B96D2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#879BCD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B98FA1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#999999
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba86cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 134, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(69.7% 0.118 315.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfaade',
500: '#ba86cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba86cf; $custom-light: #cfaade; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba86cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 134,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 282.74,
"s": 43.195,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.69707,
"c": 0.11807,
"h": 315.9
},
"luminance": 0.31994
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA86CF
secondary
#D3E4CD
accent
#B62F56
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F9F4FB
border
#D2CED4
text
#141015
muted
#827F83