#BA8EEE#BA8EEE

#BA8EEE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.142 H 304.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA8EEE
RGB	rgb(186, 142, 238)
HSL	hsl(268, 74%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(268, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(21.8%, 40.3%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.49, 35.16, -42.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.49, 54.96, 309.77°)
OKLab	oklab(72.52% 0.0799 -0.1175)
OKLCH	oklch(72.52% 0.142 304.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.3521, 35.9583, 85.4238)
Luminance	0.3596 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA8EEE #C2EE8E

analogous

#8E92EE #BA8EEE #EA8EEE

triadic

#BA8EEE #EEBA8E #8EEEBA

tetradic

#BA8EEE #EE8E92 #C2EE8E #8EEEEA

square

#BA8EEE #EE8E92 #C2EE8E #8EEEEA

split-complementary

#BA8EEE #EEEA8E #92EE8E

monochromatic

#7924DE #9A59E6 #BA8EEE #DAC3F6 #EFE4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#BA8EEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#BA8EEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA8EEE

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA8EEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA8EEE	1.00	2.56	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#77A0F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#81A2EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B29DB3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba8eee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 142, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.142 304.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#d0aff4',
    500: '#ba8eee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba8eee;
$custom-light: #d0aff4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba8eee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 267.5,
    "s": 73.846,
    "l": 74.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72524,
    "c": 0.14208,
    "h": 304.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.35958
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA8EEE

secondary

#E7F3D8

accent

#D6107B

background

#FCFAFE

surface

#F9F4FD

border

#D2CED5

text

#141017

muted

#827F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA8EEE

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

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