#BA9FCD#BA9FCD

#BA9FCD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.396; OKLCH L 74.2% C 0.071 H 311.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.93:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#BA9FCD
RGB	rgb(186, 159, 205)
HSL	hsl(275, 32%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(275, 22%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(9.3%, 22.4%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(69.21, 18.50, -19.82)
CIE-LCH	lch(69.21, 27.11, 313.03°)
OKLab	oklab(74.18% 0.0469 -0.0538)
OKLCH	oklch(74.18% 0.071 311.1)
XYZ	xyz(43.6654, 39.6436, 63.0974)
Luminance	0.3964 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#BA9FCD #B2CD9F

analogous

#A39FCD #BA9FCD #CD9FC9

triadic

#BA9FCD #CDBA9F #9FCDBA

tetradic

#BA9FCD #CDA39F #B2CD9F #9FC9CD

square

#BA9FCD #CDA39F #B2CD9F #9FC9CD

split-complementary

#BA9FCD #C9CD9F #9FCDA3

monochromatic

#7F539F #9D77B8 #BA9FCD #D7C7E2 #F1EBF5

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.35

#BA9FCD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.93

#BA9FCD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #BA9FCD

8.93:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##BA9FCD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##BA9FCD	1.00	2.35	8.93	8.93
#FFFFFF	2.35	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.93	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98A8CF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EAACC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#B8A5AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A9A9A9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ba9fcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(186, 159, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.2% 0.071 311.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#cfbbdc',
    500: '#ba9fcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ba9fcd;
$custom-light: #cfbbdc;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ba9fcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 186,
    "g": 159,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.217,
    "s": 31.507,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.74176,
    "c": 0.07139,
    "h": 311.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.39643
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#BA9FCD

secondary

#E3EADE

accent

#AA3B69

background

#FCFBFD

surface

#F9F6FB

border

#D2D0D4

text

#131215

muted

#828183

Preview Lab

Preview with #BA9FCD

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

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