#BA8ABA#BA8ABA

#BA8ABA is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.088 H 326.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA8ABA
RGB	rgb(186, 138, 186)
HSL	hsl(300, 26%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(300, 26%, 73%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 25.8%, 0%, 27.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.48, 26.42, -17.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.48, 31.92, 325.84°)
OKLab	oklab(69.55% 0.073 -0.0484)
OKLCH	oklch(69.55% 0.088 326.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.2002, 32.1624, 50.6405)
Luminance	0.3216 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA8ABA #8ABA8A

analogous

#A28ABA #BA8ABA #BA8AA2

triadic

#BA8ABA #BABA8A #8ABABA

tetradic

#BA8ABA #BAA28A #8ABA8A #8AA2BA

square

#BA8ABA #BAA28A #8ABA8A #8AA2BA

split-complementary

#BA8ABA #A2BA8A #8ABAA2

monochromatic

#7F4B7F #A364A3 #BA8ABA #D1B0D1 #E7D7E7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.83

#BA8ABA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.43

#BA8ABA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA8ABA

7.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA8ABA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA8ABA	1.00	2.83	7.43	7.43
#FFFFFF	2.83	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8796BC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929CB8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD8E9B

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba8aba;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 138, 186);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.088 326.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfacce',
    500: '#ba8aba',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba8aba;
$custom-light: #cfacce;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba8aba",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 186
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300,
    "s": 25.806,
    "l": 63.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69551,
    "c": 0.08754,
    "h": 326.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32161
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA8ABA

secondary

#C7D8C7

accent

#A44141

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F4F9

border

#D2CED2

text

#141013

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA8ABA

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

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