#BA98CD#BA98CD

#BA98CD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.084 H 313.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.46:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA98CD
RGB	rgb(186, 152, 205)
HSL	hsl(278, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(278, 26%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 25.9%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.50, 22.40, -22.43)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.50, 31.69, 314.96°)
OKLab	oklab(72.86% 0.0574 -0.061)
OKLCH	oklch(72.86% 0.084 313.2)
XYZ	xyz(42.4956, 37.3039, 62.7075)
Luminance	0.3730 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA98CD #ABCD98

analogous

#A098CD #BA98CD #CD98C5

triadic

#BA98CD #CDBA98 #98CDBA

tetradic

#BA98CD #CDA098 #ABCD98 #98C5CD

square

#BA98CD #CDA098 #ABCD98 #98C5CD

split-complementary

#BA98CD #C5CD98 #98CDA0

monochromatic

#814D9E #9E6FB9 #BA98CD #D6C1E1 #F1EAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.48

#BA98CD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.46

#BA98CD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA98CD

8.46:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA98CD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA98CD	1.00	2.48	8.46	8.46
#FFFFFF	2.48	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.46	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90A2CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#97A5CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B99EAB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba98cd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 152, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.084 313.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb6dc',
    500: '#ba98cd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba98cd;
$custom-light: #cfb6dc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba98cd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 152,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.491,
    "s": 34.641,
    "l": 70
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7286,
    "c": 0.08378,
    "h": 313.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.37303
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA98CD

secondary

#DEE8D9

accent

#AD3862

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#141115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA98CD

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

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