#BA87BD#BA87BD

#BA87BD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.314; OKLCH L 69.1% C 0.096 H 324.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA87BD
RGB	rgb(186, 135, 189)
HSL	hsl(297, 29%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(297, 29%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 28.6%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(62.88, 28.66, -20.53)
CIE-LCH	lch(62.88, 35.26, 324.39°)
OKLab	oklab(69.13% 0.0785 -0.0556)
OKLCH	oklch(69.13% 0.096 324.7)
XYZ	xyz(38.0980, 31.4423, 52.1963)
Luminance	0.3144 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BA87BD #8ABD87

analogous

#9F87BD #BA87BD #BD87A5

triadic

#BA87BD #BDBA87 #87BDBA

tetradic

#BA87BD #BD9F87 #8ABD87 #87A5BD

square

#BA87BD #BD9F87 #8ABD87 #87A5BD

split-complementary

#BA87BD #A5BD87 #87BD9F

monochromatic

#7F4882 #A360A7 #BA87BD #D1AED3 #E7D6E8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.88

#BA87BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.29

#BA87BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA87BD

7.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA87BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA87BD	1.00	2.88	7.29	7.29
#FFFFFF	2.88	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.29	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8394BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F9ABB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD8C9A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#989898

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba87bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 135, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.1% 0.096 324.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfaad1',
    500: '#ba87bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba87bd;
$custom-light: #cfaad1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba87bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.667,
    "s": 29.032,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6913,
    "c": 0.09618,
    "h": 324.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.31441
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA87BD

secondary

#C7D9C6

accent

#A83E44

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F4F9

border

#D2CED2

text

#141014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA87BD

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

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