# #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.

Source: https://pickshade.com/color/ba86e2

## Formats

| Format | Value |
| --- | --- |
| HEX | #ba86e2 |
| RGB | rgb(186, 134, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(273.91, 61.33%, 70.59%) |
| HSB / HSV | hsv(273.91 40.71% 88.63%) |
| HWB | hwb(273.91 52.55% 11.37%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(18% 41% 0% 11%) |
| Lab | lab(63.86 33.21 -39.43) |
| LCH | lch(63.86 51.56 310.11) |
| OKLab | oklab(70.581% 0.08884 -0.10893) |
| OKLCH | oklch(70.581% 0.14057 309.2) |
| Display P3 | color(display-p3 0.69872 0.53391 0.86404) |
| Rec. 2020 | color(rec2020 0.64432 0.50214 0.84308) |
| Adobe RGB | color(a98-rgb 0.67335 0.52102 0.87153) |
| ProPhoto RGB | color(prophoto-rgb 0.63814 0.49101 0.81669) |
| Linear sRGB | color(srgb-linear 0.49102 0.2384 0.76052) |
| XYZ D65 | color(xyz-d65 0.425 0.32981 0.76081) |
| XYZ D50 | color(xyz-d50 0.41475 0.32626 0.57307) |
| SwiftUI | Color(red: 0.729, green: 0.525, blue: 0.886) |
| UIKit | UIColor(red: 0.729, green: 0.525, blue: 0.886, alpha: 1) |
| Flutter / Compose | Color(0xFFBA86E2) |
| Android XML | #BA86E2 |

## Facts

- Closest name: Soft light purple
- Hue family: Purple, soft light purple
- Closest Tailwind class: violet-400
- Gamut: Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
- Contrast with white: 2.76:1
- Contrast with black: 7.6:1

## Tints

#ba86e2, #c192e5, #c89fe9, #cfabec, #d5b7ef, #dcc3f2, #e3cff5, #eadbf8, #f1e7fa, #f8f3fd

## Shades

#ba86e2, #a174c4, #8962a8, #72518c, #5c4071, #463057, #32213e, #1e1327, #0d0612, #020103

## Tones

#ba86e2, #b789dc, #b58cd5, #b28fcf, #b092c8, #ad95c2, #ab97bb, #a899b5, #a59cae, #a39ea7

## Harmonies

- Complementary: #ba86e2, #84b14b
- Split: #ba86e2, #b6a11a, #3bba80
- Analogous: #ba86e2, #8f95f6, #d87bbd
- Triadic: #ba86e2, #d88e28, #00bbb2
- Tetradic: #ba86e2, #e9788d, #84b14b, #00bbb2
- Square: #ba86e2, #e97e5b, #84b14b, #00b3db
- Monochromatic: #ba86e2, #713e94, #9562ba, #e1acff, #f9e2ff

## 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.