#BA99CE#BA99CE

#BA99CE is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 73.1% C 0.083 H 312.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.54:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA99CE
RGB	rgb(186, 153, 206)
HSL	hsl(277, 35%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(277, 26%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.7%, 25.7%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.78, 22.05, -22.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.78, 31.54, 314.35°)
OKLab	oklab(73.08% 0.0562 -0.0614)
OKLCH	oklch(73.08% 0.083 312.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.7797, 37.6783, 63.3996)
Luminance	0.3768 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA99CE #ADCE99

analogous

#9F99CE #BA99CE #CE99C7

triadic

#BA99CE #CEBA99 #99CEBA

tetradic

#BA99CE #CE9F99 #ADCE99 #99C7CE

square

#BA99CE #CE9F99 #ADCE99 #99C7CE

split-complementary

#BA99CE #C7CE99 #99CE9F

monochromatic

#804DA0 #9E70BA #BA99CE #D6C2E2 #F1EAF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#BA99CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.54

#BA99CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA99CE

8.54:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA99CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA99CE	1.00	2.46	8.54	8.54
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.54	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#91A3D0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#98A6CC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B89FAC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba99ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 153, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.1% 0.083 312.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfb7dd',
    500: '#ba99ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba99ce;
$custom-light: #cfb7dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba99ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.358,
    "s": 35.099,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73085,
    "c": 0.08324,
    "h": 312.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37678
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA99CE

secondary

#E0E9DA

accent

#AE3864

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#141115

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA99CE

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

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