#ba8cd3 color: Pale Purple
#ba8cd3 is rgb(186, 140, 211) in RGB and oklch(70.931% 0.11224 313.23) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 17%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ba8cd3
#ba8cd3 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 313°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.78:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pale Purple (#b790d4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #ba8cd3 mixed with white
Darker: #ba8cd3 mixed with black
Calmer: #ba8cd3 with less saturation
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Questions about #ba8cd3
What color is #ba8cd3?
#ba8cd3 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Pale Purple. In RGB it is rgb(186, 140, 211), in HSL hsl(278.87, 44.65%, 68.82%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.931% 0.11224 313.23).
What colors go well with #ba8cd3?
The complementary color of #ba8cd3 is #85b066. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9898e5 and #d284b3. The triadic partners are #cb964b and #2cb7b5.
Is white or black text more readable on #ba8cd3?
Black text reads better on #ba8cd3: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.78:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ba8cd3 a warm or cool color?
#ba8cd3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.112.