#BA8BDA#BA8BDA

#BA8BDA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 71.1% C 0.122 H 310.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.79:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA8BDA
RGB	rgb(186, 139, 218)
HSL	hsl(276, 52%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(276, 36%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.7%, 36.2%, 0%, 14.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.94, 32.38, -33.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.94, 46.67, 313.94°)
OKLab	oklab(71.07% 0.08 -0.0927)
OKLCH	oklch(71.07% 0.122 310.8)
XYZ	xyz(42.1350, 33.9669, 70.6527)
Luminance	0.3397 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA8BDA #ABDA8B

analogous

#928BDA #BA8BDA #DA8BD3

triadic

#BA8BDA #DABA8B #8BDABA

tetradic

#BA8BDA #DA928B #ABDA8B #8BD3DA

square

#BA8BDA #DA928B #ABDA8B #8BD3DA

split-complementary

#BA8BDA #D3DA8B #8BDA92

monochromatic

#8139B2 #9E5DCB #BA8BDA #D6B9E9 #F1E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#BA8BDA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.79

#BA8BDA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA8BDA

7.79:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA8BDA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA8BDA	1.00	2.69	7.79	7.79
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.79	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7C9BDD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#879FD8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B796A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba8bda;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 139, 218);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.1% 0.122 310.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0ade5',
    500: '#ba8bda',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba8bda;
$custom-light: #d0ade5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba8bda",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 218
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.696,
    "s": 51.634,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71066,
    "c": 0.12242,
    "h": 310.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.33966
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA8BDA

secondary

#DEEBD5

accent

#BF2664

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FC

border

#D2CED5

text

#141016

muted

#827F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA8BDA

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

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