#BA86EE#BA86EE
#BA86EE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.337; OKLCH L 71.2% C 0.155 H 305.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.73:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA86EE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 134, 238) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 75%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 44%, 93%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(21.8%, 43.7%, 0%, 6.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(64.69, 39.57, -45.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(64.69, 59.97, 311.29°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.17% 0.0909 -0.1256) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.17% 0.155 305.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.2043, 33.6626, 85.0411) |
| Luminance | 0.3366 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 2.94
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 4.03
Easter Purple
#C071FE
ΔE00 5.64
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 5.69
Light Urple
#B36FF6
ΔE00 6.15
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.33
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA86EE #BAEE86
analogous
#8686EE #BA86EE #EE86EE
triadic
#BA86EE #EEBA86 #86EEBA
tetradic
#BA86EE #EE8686 #BAEE86 #86EEEE
square
#BA86EE #EE8686 #BAEE86 #86EEEE
split-complementary
#BA86EE #EEEE86 #86EE86
monochromatic
#7D1FDB #9B50E6 #BA86EE #D9BCF6 #F0E4FB
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.72
#BA86EE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
7.73
#BA86EE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BA86EE
7.73:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA86EE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA86EE | 1.00 | 2.72 | 7.73 | 7.73 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 7.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 7.73 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#6C9BF2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#799DEB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B297AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#9D9D9D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba86ee; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 134, 238); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.2% 0.155 305.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#d0aaf4',
500: '#ba86ee',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba86ee; $custom-light: #d0aaf4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba86ee",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 134,
"b": 238
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270,
"s": 75.362,
"l": 72.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71173,
"c": 0.15508,
"h": 305.9
},
"luminance": 0.33662
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA86EE
secondary
#E6F3D8
accent
#D80E73
background
#FDFAFE
surface
#FAF4FD
border
#D3CED5
text
#141017
muted
#837F85