#BA8FDA#BA8FDA
#BA8FDA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 71.8% C 0.116 H 310.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA8FDA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 143, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 50%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 34%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.7%, 34.4%, 0%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.86, 30.16, -32.17) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.86, 44.09, 313.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.77% 0.0742 -0.0886) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.77% 0.116 310) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.7248, 35.1465, 70.8493) |
| Luminance | 0.3515 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 1.39
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 4.78
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.07
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 5.23
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.07
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 6.17
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA8FDA #AFDA8F
analogous
#948FDA #BA8FDA #DA8FD4
triadic
#BA8FDA #DABA8F #8FDABA
tetradic
#BA8FDA #DA948F #AFDA8F #8FD4DA
square
#BA8FDA #DA948F #AFDA8F #8FD4DA
split-complementary
#BA8FDA #D4DA8F #8FDA94
monochromatic
#803BB3 #9E61CB #BA8FDA #D6BDE9 #F1E8F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#BA8FDA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.03
#BA8FDA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BA8FDA
8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA8FDA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA8FDA | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.03 | 8.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#819EDD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8BA1D8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B699AB
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba8fda; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 143, 218); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.8% 0.116 310.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfb0e5',
500: '#ba8fda',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba8fda; $custom-light: #cfb0e5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba8fda",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 143,
"b": 218
},
"hsl": {
"h": 274.4,
"s": 50.336,
"l": 70.784
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71769,
"c": 0.11554,
"h": 310
},
"luminance": 0.35146
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA8FDA
secondary
#E1ECD8
accent
#BE2868
background
#FCFAFE
surface
#F9F5FC
border
#D2CFD5
text
#141016
muted
#827F84