#BA91CF#BA91CF
#BA91CF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.352; OKLCH L 71.7% C 0.099 H 313.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.04:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA91CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 145, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 39%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(280, 30%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.1%, 30%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.90, 26.71, -25.99) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.90, 37.27, 315.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.66% 0.0684 -0.071) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.66% 0.099 313.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.6358, 35.1956, 63.6195) |
| Luminance | 0.3519 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 1.70
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.11
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.03
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.23
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 7.14
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 7.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA91CF #A6CF91
analogous
#9B91CF #BA91CF #CF91C5
triadic
#BA91CF #CFBA91 #91CFBA
tetradic
#BA91CF #CF9B91 #A6CF91 #91C5CF
square
#BA91CF #CF9B91 #A6CF91 #91C5CF
split-complementary
#BA91CF #C5CF91 #91CF9B
monochromatic
#8146A0 #9F66BC #BA91CF #D5BCE2 #EFE6F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.61
#BA91CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.04
#BA91CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BA91CF
8.04:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA91CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA91CF | 1.00 | 2.61 | 8.04 | 8.04 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.61 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.04 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#889ED1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91A1CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B999A7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba91cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 145, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.7% 0.099 313.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfb1dd',
500: '#ba91cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba91cf; $custom-light: #cfb1dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba91cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 145,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 279.677,
"s": 39.241,
"l": 69.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71656,
"c": 0.09862,
"h": 313.9
},
"luminance": 0.35195
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA91CF
secondary
#DBE7D5
accent
#B2335E
background
#FCFAFD
surface
#F9F5FB
border
#D2CFD4
text
#141015
muted
#827F83