#BA8EBD#BA8EBD

#BA8EBD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.335; OKLCH L 70.4% C 0.083 H 324.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA8EBD
RGB	rgb(186, 142, 189)
HSL	hsl(296, 26%, 65%)
HSV	hsv(296, 25%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.6%, 24.9%, 0%, 25.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(64.53, 24.77, -18.01)
CIE-LCH	lch(64.53, 30.62, 323.97°)
OKLab	oklab(70.39% 0.0677 -0.0486)
OKLCH	oklch(70.39% 0.083 324.3)
XYZ	xyz(39.1070, 33.4602, 52.5327)
Luminance	0.3346 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA8EBD #91BD8E

analogous

#A28EBD #BA8EBD #BD8EA9

triadic

#BA8EBD #BDBA8E #8EBDBA

tetradic

#BA8EBD #BDA28E #91BD8E #8EA9BD

square

#BA8EBD #BDA28E #91BD8E #8EA9BD

split-complementary

#BA8EBD #A9BD8E #8EBDA2

monochromatic

#804D84 #A267A6 #BA8EBD #D2B5D4 #E9DBEA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.73

#BA8EBD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.69

#BA8EBD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA8EBD

7.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA8EBD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA8EBD	1.00	2.73	7.69	7.69
#FFFFFF	2.73	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.69	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8A99BF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#949EBB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC929E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#9C9C9C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba8ebd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 142, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.4% 0.083 324.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfafd1',
    500: '#ba8ebd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba8ebd;
$custom-light: #cfafd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba8ebd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.17,
    "s": 26.257,
    "l": 64.902
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70393,
    "c": 0.08336,
    "h": 324.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.33459
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA8EBD

secondary

#CCDBCB

accent

#A54147

background

#FCFAFC

surface

#F9F4F9

border

#D2CED2

text

#141014

muted

#827F82

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA8EBD

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

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