#BA95CF#BA95CF
#BA95CF is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.364; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.092 H 313.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.29:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA95CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 149, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 38%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 28%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.1%, 28%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.85, 24.48, -24.53) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.85, 34.66, 314.95°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.39% 0.0625 -0.0669) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.39% 0.092 313) |
| XYZ | xyz(42.2578, 36.4396, 63.8268) |
| Luminance | 0.3644 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 2.50
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.43
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 5.92
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.50
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 6.96
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 7.25
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA95CF #AACF95
analogous
#9D95CF #BA95CF #CF95C7
triadic
#BA95CF #CFBA95 #95CFBA
tetradic
#BA95CF #CF9D95 #AACF95 #95C7CF
square
#BA95CF #CF9D95 #AACF95 #95C7CF
split-complementary
#BA95CF #C7CF95 #95CF9D
monochromatic
#8149A1 #9F6BBC #BA95CF #D5BFE2 #F1E9F5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.53
#BA95CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.29
#BA95CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BA95CF
8.29:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA95CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA95CF | 1.00 | 2.53 | 8.29 | 8.29 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.53 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.29 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8CA1D1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94A4CD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B89CAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A3A3A3
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba95cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 149, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.092 313.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfb4dd',
500: '#ba95cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba95cf; $custom-light: #cfb4dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba95cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 149,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 278.276,
"s": 37.662,
"l": 69.804
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72385,
"c": 0.09155,
"h": 313
},
"luminance": 0.36439
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA95CF
secondary
#DEE8D8
accent
#B13562
background
#FCFBFD
surface
#F9F6FB
border
#D2D0D4
text
#141115
muted
#828083