#BA93CD#BA93CD
#BA93CD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.357; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.093 H 314.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA93CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 147, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(280, 37%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(280, 28%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9.3%, 28.3%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.30, 25.18, -24.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.30, 34.97, 316.07°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.94% 0.0649 -0.0662) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.94% 0.093 314.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.7011, 35.7150, 62.4427) |
| Luminance | 0.3571 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 2.49
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.01
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.34
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.60
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 6.83
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 6.98
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA93CD #A6CD93
analogous
#9D93CD #BA93CD #CD93C3
triadic
#BA93CD #CDBA93 #93CDBA
tetradic
#BA93CD #CD9D93 #A6CD93 #93C3CD
square
#BA93CD #CD9D93 #A6CD93 #93C3CD
split-complementary
#BA93CD #C3CD93 #93CD9D
monochromatic
#81499D #9F69BA #BA93CD #D5BDE0 #EFE7F4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.58
#BA93CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.14
#BA93CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BA93CD
8.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA93CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA93CD | 1.00 | 2.58 | 8.14 | 8.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.58 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B9FCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#93A2CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B99AA8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba93cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 147, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.093 314.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfb3dc',
500: '#ba93cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba93cd; $custom-light: #cfb3dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba93cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 147,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 280.345,
"s": 36.709,
"l": 69.02
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71938,
"c": 0.09267,
"h": 314.4
},
"luminance": 0.35714
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA93CD
secondary
#DBE6D5
accent
#B0365E
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F6FB
border
#D2D0D4
text
#141115
muted
#828083