#BA97CD#BA97CD

#BA97CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.370; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.086 H 313.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA97CD
RGB	rgb(186, 151, 205)
HSL	hsl(279, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(279, 26%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 26.3%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.26, 22.95, -22.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.26, 32.35, 315.20°)
OKLab	oklab(72.67% 0.0589 -0.0621)
OKLCH	oklch(72.67% 0.086 313.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.3340, 36.9807, 62.6536)
Luminance	0.3698 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA97CD #AACD97

analogous

#9F97CD #BA97CD #CD97C5

triadic

#BA97CD #CDBA97 #97CDBA

tetradic

#BA97CD #CD9F97 #AACD97 #97C5CD

square

#BA97CD #CD9F97 #AACD97 #97C5CD

split-complementary

#BA97CD #C5CD97 #97CD9F

monochromatic

#814C9E #9F6EB9 #BA97CD #D5C0E1 #F1EAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.50

#BA97CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.40

#BA97CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA97CD

8.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA97CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA97CD	1.00	2.50	8.40	8.40
#FFFFFF	2.50	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FA2CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A5CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99EAA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba97cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 151, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.086 313.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb5dc',
    500: '#ba97cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba97cd;
$custom-light: #cfb5dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba97cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 151,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.889,
    "s": 35.065,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72674,
    "c": 0.08555,
    "h": 313.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.3698
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA97CD

secondary

#DEE8D8

accent

#AE3861

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#141115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA97CD

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

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