#BA8ACE#BA8ACE

#BA8ACE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.331; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.110 H 315.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.61:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA8ACE
RGB	rgb(186, 138, 206)
HSL	hsl(282, 41%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(282, 33%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 33%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.22, 30.40, -28.02)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.22, 41.35, 317.33°)
OKLab	oklab(70.36% 0.0786 -0.0767)
OKLCH	oklch(70.36% 0.11 315.7)
XYZ	xyz(40.4771, 33.0731, 62.6320)
Luminance	0.3307 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#BA8ACE #9ECE8A

analogous

#988ACE #BA8ACE #CE8AC0

triadic

#BA8ACE #CEBA8A #8ACEBA

tetradic

#BA8ACE #CE988A #9ECE8A #8AC0CE

square

#BA8ACE #CE988A #9ECE8A #8AC0CE

split-complementary

#BA8ACE #C0CE8A #8ACE98

monochromatic

#81419C #A15FBC #BA8ACE #D3B5E0 #EDE0F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.76

#BA8ACE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.61

#BA8ACE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA8ACE

7.61:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA8ACE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA8ACE	1.00	2.76	7.61	7.61
#FFFFFF	2.76	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.61	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8099D1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8B9DCC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B992A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba8ace;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 138, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.110 315.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfacdd',
    500: '#ba8ace',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba8ace;
$custom-light: #cfacdd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba8ace",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.353,
    "s": 40.964,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70362,
    "c": 0.10984,
    "h": 315.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33072
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA8ACE

secondary

#D6E5CF

accent

#B43158

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F4FB

border

#D2CED4

text

#141015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA8ACE

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

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