#ba86e2 color: Soft light purple
#ba86e2 is rgb(186, 134, 226) in RGB and oklch(70.581% 0.14057 309.2) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- violet-400
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ba86e2
#ba86e2 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.6% lightness, 0.141 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.76:1 contrast and black text 7.6:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Blossom (#b57edc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #ba86e2 mixed with white
Darker: #ba86e2 mixed with black
Calmer: #ba86e2 with less saturation
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Questions about #ba86e2
What color is #ba86e2?
#ba86e2 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Soft light purple. In RGB it is rgb(186, 134, 226), in HSL hsl(273.91, 61.33%, 70.59%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.581% 0.14057 309.2).
What colors go well with #ba86e2?
The complementary color of #ba86e2 is #84b14b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8f95f6 and #d87bbd. The triadic partners are #d88e28 and #00bbb2.
Is white or black text more readable on #ba86e2?
Black text reads better on #ba86e2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.76:1 and black gives 7.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ba86e2 a warm or cool color?
#ba86e2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 70.6% and its chroma 0.141.