#BA8ABC#BA8ABC

#BA8ABC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.322; OKLCH L 69.6% C 0.090 H 325.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA8ABC
RGB	rgb(186, 138, 188)
HSL	hsl(298, 27%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(298, 27%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 26.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.55, 26.80, -18.95)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.55, 32.82, 324.74°)
OKLab	oklab(69.63% 0.0736 -0.0512)
OKLCH	oklch(69.63% 0.09 325.2)
XYZ	xyz(38.4143, 32.2480, 51.7681)
Luminance	0.3225 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA8ABC #8CBC8A

analogous

#A18ABC #BA8ABC #BC8AA5

triadic

#BA8ABC #BCBA8A #8ABCBA

tetradic

#BA8ABC #BCA18A #8CBC8A #8AA5BC

square

#BA8ABC #BCA18A #8CBC8A #8AA5BC

split-complementary

#BA8ABC #A5BC8A #8ABCA1

monochromatic

#7F4A81 #A363A6 #BA8ABC #D1B1D2 #E8D8E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.82

#BA8ABC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.45

#BA8ABC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA8ABC

7.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA8ABC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA8ABC	1.00	2.82	7.45	7.45
#FFFFFF	2.82	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8696BE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#919CBA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BD8E9C

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9A9A9A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba8abc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 138, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.6% 0.090 325.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfacd0',
    500: '#ba8abc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba8abc;
$custom-light: #cfacd0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba8abc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.6,
    "s": 27.174,
    "l": 63.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69628,
    "c": 0.08964,
    "h": 325.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.32247
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA8ABC

secondary

#C9DAC8

accent

#A64044

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F4F9

border

#D2CED2

text

#141014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA8ABC

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

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