#BA8DCA#BA8DCA

#BA8DCA is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.338; OKLCH L 70.7% C 0.100 H 317.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA8DCA
RGB	rgb(186, 141, 202)
HSL	hsl(284, 37%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(284, 30%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 30.2%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.77, 27.91, -24.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.77, 37.43, 318.21°)
OKLab	oklab(70.73% 0.073 -0.068)
OKLCH	oklch(70.73% 0.1 317)
XYZ	xyz(40.4337, 33.7540, 60.2508)
Luminance	0.3375 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA8DCA #9DCA8D

analogous

#9B8DCA #BA8DCA #CA8DBC

triadic

#BA8DCA #CABA8D #8DCABA

tetradic

#BA8DCA #CA9B8D #9DCA8D #8DBCCA

square

#BA8DCA #CA9B8D #9DCA8D #8DBCCA

split-complementary

#BA8DCA #BCCA8D #8DCA9B

monochromatic

#814697 #A163B7 #BA8DCA #D3B7DD #EDE1F1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.71

#BA8DCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.75

#BA8DCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA8DCA

7.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA8DCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA8DCA	1.00	2.71	7.75	7.75
#FFFFFF	2.71	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.75	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#859ACC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8F9FC8

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BA94A3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9D9D9D

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba8dca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 141, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.7% 0.100 317.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfafda',
    500: '#ba8dca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba8dca;
$custom-light: #cfafda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba8dca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 284.262,
    "s": 36.527,
    "l": 67.255
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70728,
    "c": 0.09982,
    "h": 317
  },
  "luminance": 0.33753
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA8DCA

secondary

#D5E3D0

accent

#AF3656

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F4FA

border

#D2CED3

text

#141014

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA8DCA

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

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