#BA8DCF#BA8DCF

#BA8DCF is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.340; OKLCH L 70.9% C 0.106 H 314.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.80:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA8DCF
RGB	rgb(186, 141, 207)
HSL	hsl(281, 41%, 68%)
HSV	hsv(281, 32%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.1%, 31.9%, 0%, 18.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.96, 28.94, -27.44)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.96, 39.88, 316.52°)
OKLab	oklab(70.94% 0.0744 -0.0751)
OKLCH	oklch(70.94% 0.106 314.7)
XYZ	xyz(41.0353, 33.9946, 63.4193)
Luminance	0.3399 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA8DCF #A2CF8D

analogous

#998DCF #BA8DCF #CF8DC3

triadic

#BA8DCF #CFBA8D #8DCFBA

tetradic

#BA8DCF #CF998D #A2CF8D #8DC3CF

square

#BA8DCF #CF998D #A2CF8D #8DC3CF

split-complementary

#BA8DCF #C3CF8D #8DCF99

monochromatic

#82439F #A062BD #BA8DCF #D4B8E1 #EEE3F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.69

#BA8DCF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.80

#BA8DCF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA8DCF

7.80:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA8DCF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA8DCF	1.00	2.69	7.80	7.80
#FFFFFF	2.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.80	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#839BD2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8D9FCD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B995A5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9E9E9E

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba8dcf;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 141, 207);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.9% 0.106 314.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfafde',
    500: '#ba8dcf',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba8dcf;
$custom-light: #cfafde;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba8dcf",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 141,
    "b": 207
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.909,
    "s": 40.741,
    "l": 68.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70937,
    "c": 0.10571,
    "h": 314.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.33994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA8DCF

secondary

#D8E6D2

accent

#B4325B

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F4FB

border

#D2CED4

text

#141015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA8DCF

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

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