#BA91CD#BA91CD

#BA91CD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 71.6% C 0.096 H 314.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA91CD
RGB	rgb(186, 145, 205)
HSL	hsl(281, 38%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(281, 29%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 29.3%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.83, 26.30, -24.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.83, 36.28, 316.46°)
OKLab	oklab(71.57% 0.0679 -0.0682)
OKLCH	oklch(71.57% 0.096 314.8)
XYZ	xyz(41.3928, 35.0984, 62.3399)
Luminance	0.3510 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA91CD #A4CD91

analogous

#9C91CD #BA91CD #CD91C2

triadic

#BA91CD #CDBA91 #91CDBA

tetradic

#BA91CD #CD9C91 #A4CD91 #91C2CD

square

#BA91CD #CD9C91 #A4CD91 #91C2CD

split-complementary

#BA91CD #C2CD91 #91CD9C

monochromatic

#81479C #A067BA #BA91CD #D4BBE0 #EFE5F3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#BA91CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.02

#BA91CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA91CD

8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA91CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA91CD	1.00	2.62	8.02	8.02
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.02	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#889DCF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A1CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B998A6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba91cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 145, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(71.6% 0.096 314.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb1dc',
    500: '#ba91cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba91cd;
$custom-light: #cfb1dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba91cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 145,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281,
    "s": 37.5,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.71573,
    "c": 0.09622,
    "h": 314.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35098
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA91CD

secondary

#DAE6D4

accent

#B0355C

background

#FCFAFD

surface

#F9F5FB

border

#D2CFD4

text

#141015

muted

#827F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA91CD

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

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