#BA9DCA#BA9DCA

#BA9DCA is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.388; OKLCH L 73.7% C 0.071 H 313.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.76:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA9DCA
RGB	rgb(186, 157, 202)
HSL	hsl(279, 30%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(279, 22%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(7.9%, 22.3%, 0%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.62, 19.00, -19.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.62, 26.91, 314.90°)
OKLab	oklab(73.68% 0.049 -0.0517)
OKLCH	oklch(73.68% 0.071 313.5)
XYZ	xyz(42.9656, 38.8178, 61.0948)
Luminance	0.3882 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA9DCA #ADCA9D

analogous

#A39DCA #BA9DCA #CA9DC3

triadic

#BA9DCA #CABA9D #9DCABA

tetradic

#BA9DCA #CAA39D #ADCA9D #9DC3CA

square

#BA9DCA #CAA39D #ADCA9D #9DC3CA

split-complementary

#BA9DCA #C3CA9D #9DCAA3

monochromatic

#80539A #9E75B5 #BA9DCA #D6C5DF #F1EBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#BA9DCA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.76

#BA9DCA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA9DCA

8.76:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA9DCA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA9DCA	1.00	2.40	8.76	8.76
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.76	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#97A6CC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DA8C9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B9A2AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba9dca;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 157, 202);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.7% 0.071 313.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbada',
    500: '#ba9dca',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba9dca;
$custom-light: #cfbada;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba9dca",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 202
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.667,
    "s": 29.801,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73682,
    "c": 0.07119,
    "h": 313.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.38817
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA9DCA

secondary

#E0E8DB

accent

#A83D63

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FA

border

#D2D0D3

text

#131114

muted

#828083

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA9DCA

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

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