#BA99DA#BA99DA
#BA99DA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.383; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.098 H 307.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #BA99DA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(186, 153, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(270, 47%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(270, 30%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14.7%, 29.8%, 0%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(68.23, 24.59, -28.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(68.23, 37.65, 310.78°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73.58% 0.0596 -0.0782) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73.58% 0.098 307.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.2934, 38.2838, 71.3722) |
| Luminance | 0.3828 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 2.51
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 2.51
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 3.86
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 5.45
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 6.18
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 6.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#BA99DA #B9DA99
analogous
#9999DA #BA99DA #DA99D9
triadic
#BA99DA #DABA99 #99DABA
tetradic
#BA99DA #DA9999 #B9DA99 #99D9DA
square
#BA99DA #DA9999 #B9DA99 #99D9DA
split-complementary
#BA99DA #D9DA99 #99DA99
monochromatic
#7D42B6 #9C6CCA #BA99DA #D8C6EA #F0E9F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.43
#BA99DA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.66
#BA99DA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #BA99DA
8.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##BA99DA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##BA99DA | 1.00 | 2.43 | 8.66 | 8.66 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.43 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.66 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8DA5DD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94A7D8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#B6A2B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A6A6A6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ba99da; /* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 153, 218); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.098 307.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#cfb7e5',
500: '#ba99da',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ba99da; $custom-light: #cfb7e5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ba99da",
"rgb": {
"r": 186,
"g": 153,
"b": 218
},
"hsl": {
"h": 270.462,
"s": 46.763,
"l": 72.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73575,
"c": 0.09835,
"h": 307.3
},
"luminance": 0.38284
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#BA99DA
secondary
#E5EEDD
accent
#BA2C72
background
#FCFBFE
surface
#F9F6FC
border
#D2D0D5
text
#141115
muted
#828084