#BA8BBD#BA8BBD

#BA8BBD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.326; OKLCH L 69.8% C 0.089 H 324.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA8BBD
RGB	rgb(186, 139, 189)
HSL	hsl(296, 27%, 64%)
HSV	hsv(296, 26%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 26.5%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.82, 26.44, -19.10)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.82, 32.61, 324.16°)
OKLab	oklab(69.85% 0.0723 -0.0516)
OKLCH	oklch(69.85% 0.089 324.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.6666, 32.5795, 52.3859)
Luminance	0.3258 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA8BBD #8EBD8B

analogous

#A18BBD #BA8BBD #BD8BA7

triadic

#BA8BBD #BDBA8B #8BBDBA

tetradic

#BA8BBD #BDA18B #8EBD8B #8BA7BD

square

#BA8BBD #BDA18B #8EBD8B #8BA7BD

split-complementary

#BA8BBD #A7BD8B #8BBDA1

monochromatic

#804B83 #A364A7 #BA8BBD #D1B2D3 #E8D9E9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.79

#BA8BBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.52

#BA8BBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA8BBD

7.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA8BBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA8BBD	1.00	2.79	7.52	7.52
#FFFFFF	2.79	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8797BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#929DBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC909D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9B9B9B

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba8bbd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 139, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(69.8% 0.089 324.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfadd1',
    500: '#ba8bbd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba8bbd;
$custom-light: #cfadd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba8bbd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.4,
    "s": 27.473,
    "l": 64.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.69847,
    "c": 0.08886,
    "h": 324.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.32578
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA8BBD

secondary

#CADBC9

accent

#A63F46

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F4F9

border

#D2CED2

text

#141014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA8BBD

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

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