#BA99BC#BA99BC

#BA99BC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.062 H 324.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA99BC
RGB	rgb(186, 153, 188)
HSL	hsl(297, 21%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(297, 19%, 74%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.1%, 18.6%, 0%, 26.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.17, 18.44, -13.47)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.17, 22.84, 323.85°)
OKLab	oklab(72.41% 0.0505 -0.0362)
OKLCH	oklch(72.41% 0.062 324.4)
XYZ	xyz(40.7169, 36.8532, 52.5357)
Luminance	0.3685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA99BC #9BBC99

analogous

#A999BC #BA99BC #BC99AD

triadic

#BA99BC #BCBA99 #99BCBA

tetradic

#BA99BC #BCA999 #9BBC99 #99ADBC

square

#BA99BC #BCA999 #9BBC99 #99ADBC

split-complementary

#BA99BC #ADBC99 #99BCA9

monochromatic

#815784 #A174A4 #BA99BC #D3BED4 #ECE3ED

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#BA99BC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#BA99BC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA99BC

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA99BC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA99BC	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96A1BD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EA5BB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BC9CA5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba99bc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 153, 188);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.062 324.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb7d0',
    500: '#ba99bc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba99bc;
$custom-light: #cfb7d0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba99bc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 188
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.571,
    "s": 20.71,
    "l": 66.863
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72407,
    "c": 0.06208,
    "h": 324.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.36852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA99BC

secondary

#D3DED3

accent

#9F464B

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#131114

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA99BC

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

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