#BA8CED#BA8CED

#BA8CED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.353; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.144 H 304.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.06:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA8CED
RGB	rgb(186, 140, 237)
HSL	hsl(268, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(268, 41%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.5%, 40.9%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.99, 36.04, -42.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.99, 55.70, 310.32°)
OKLab	oklab(72.13% 0.0825 -0.1182)
OKLCH	oklch(72.13% 0.144 304.9)
XYZ	xyz(44.9107, 35.3099, 84.5539)
Luminance	0.3531 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA8CED #BFED8C

analogous

#8C8FED #BA8CED #EB8CED

triadic

#BA8CED #EDBA8C #8CEDBA

tetradic

#BA8CED #ED8C8F #BFED8C #8CEDEB

square

#BA8CED #ED8C8F #BFED8C #8CEDEB

split-complementary

#BA8CED #EDEB8C #8FED8C

monochromatic

#7B22DC #9A57E5 #BA8CED #DAC1F5 #EFE5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60

#BA8CED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.06

#BA8CED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA8CED

8.06:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA8CED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA8CED	1.00	2.60	8.06	8.06
#FFFFFF	2.60	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.06	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#759FF1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7FA1EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B29CB1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba8ced;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 140, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.144 304.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0aef3',
    500: '#ba8ced',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba8ced;
$custom-light: #d0aef3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba8ced",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 268.454,
    "s": 72.932,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72133,
    "c": 0.1441,
    "h": 304.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.3531
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA8CED

secondary

#E6F3D8

accent

#D51078

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FD

border

#D2CED5

text

#141017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA8CED

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

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