#BA96CD#BA96CD

#BA96CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.367; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.087 H 313.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA96CD
RGB	rgb(186, 150, 205)
HSL	hsl(279, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(279, 27%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 26.8%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.02, 23.51, -23.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.02, 33.01, 315.43°)
OKLab	oklab(72.49% 0.0604 -0.0631)
OKLCH	oklch(72.49% 0.087 313.7)
XYZ	xyz(42.1737, 36.6602, 62.6002)
Luminance	0.3666 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA96CD #A9CD96

analogous

#9F96CD #BA96CD #CD96C5

triadic

#BA96CD #CDBA96 #96CDBA

tetradic

#BA96CD #CD9F96 #A9CD96 #96C5CD

square

#BA96CD #CD9F96 #A9CD96 #96C5CD

split-complementary

#BA96CD #C5CD96 #96CD9F

monochromatic

#814B9E #9F6DB9 #BA96CD #D5BFE1 #F0E9F4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.52

#BA96CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.33

#BA96CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA96CD

8.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA96CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA96CD	1.00	2.52	8.33	8.33
#FFFFFF	2.52	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.33	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA1CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#96A4CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99DA9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba96cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 150, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.087 313.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb5dc',
    500: '#ba96cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba96cd;
$custom-light: #cfb5dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba96cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 150,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.273,
    "s": 35.484,
    "l": 69.608
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72489,
    "c": 0.08733,
    "h": 313.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.3666
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA96CD

secondary

#DDE7D8

accent

#AE3760

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#141115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA96CD

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

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