#BA9EC0#BA9EC0

#BA9EC0 is a light, muted purple. Relative luminance 0.387; OKLCH L 73.5% C 0.057 H 320.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.74:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA9EC0
RGB	rgb(186, 158, 192)
HSL	hsl(289, 21%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(289, 18%, 75%)
CMYK	cmyk(3.1%, 17.7%, 0%, 24.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(68.53, 16.44, -13.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(68.53, 21.37, 320.30°)
OKLab	oklab(73.51% 0.0442 -0.0367)
OKLCH	oklch(73.51% 0.057 320.3)
XYZ	xyz(41.9896, 38.6992, 55.1166)
Luminance	0.3870 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA9EC0 #A4C09E

analogous

#A99EC0 #BA9EC0 #C09EB5

triadic

#BA9EC0 #C0BA9E #9EC0BA

tetradic

#BA9EC0 #C0A99E #A4C09E #9EB5C0

square

#BA9EC0 #C0A99E #A4C09E #9EB5C0

split-complementary

#BA9EC0 #B5C09E #9EC0A9

monochromatic

#815A8A #A079A8 #BA9EC0 #D4C3D8 #EFE8F0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.40

#BA9EC0 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.74

#BA9EC0 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA9EC0

8.74:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA9EC0	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA9EC0	1.00	2.40	8.74	8.74
#FFFFFF	2.40	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.74	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9BA5C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1A8BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#BBA1A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A7A7A7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba9ec0;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 158, 192);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.5% 0.057 320.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbad3',
    500: '#ba9ec0',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba9ec0;
$custom-light: #cfbad3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba9ec0",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 192
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.412,
    "s": 21.25,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73505,
    "c": 0.05742,
    "h": 320.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.38699
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA9EC0

secondary

#DAE2D8

accent

#A04656

background

#FCFBFC

surface

#F9F6F9

border

#D2D0D2

text

#131114

muted

#828082

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA9EC0

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

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