#BA94CA#BA94CA
#BA94CA is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 72.0% C 0.087 H 315.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.18:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA94CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 148, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(282, 34%, 69%) |
| HSV | hsv(282, 27%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.9%, 26.7%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.43, 24.01, -22.40) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.43, 32.83, 316.99°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72% 0.0625 -0.0609) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72% 0.087 315.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(41.4986, 35.8839, 60.6058) |
| Luminance | 0.3588 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 3.41
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.38
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 5.80
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 6.88
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 6.89
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.99
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA94CA #A4CA94
analogous
#9F94CA #BA94CA #CA94BF
triadic
#BA94CA #CABA94 #94CABA
tetradic
#BA94CA #CA9F94 #A4CA94 #94BFCA
square
#BA94CA #CA9F94 #A4CA94 #94BFCA
split-complementary
#BA94CA #BFCA94 #94CA9F
monochromatic
#814B98 #A06BB6 #BA94CA #D4BDDE #EFE6F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#BA94CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.18
#BA94CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BA94CA
8.18:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA94CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA94CA | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.18 | 8.18 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.18 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8D9FCC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95A3C8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#BA9AA7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba94ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 148, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.0% 0.087 315.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfb3da',
500: '#ba94ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba94ca; $custom-light: #cfb3da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba94ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 148,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 282.222,
"s": 33.75,
"l": 68.627
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72,
"c": 0.08729,
"h": 315.7
},
"luminance": 0.35883
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA94CA
secondary
#DAE5D5
accent
#AD395B
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F6FA
border
#D2D0D3
text
#141114
muted
#828083