#ba8cd7 color: Pale Purple
#ba8cd7 is rgb(186, 140, 215) in RGB and oklch(71.107% 0.11706 311.687) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- violet-400
- Black 16%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ba8cd7
#ba8cd7 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 71.1% lightness, 0.117 chroma and a hue of 312°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.82:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Pale Purple (#b790d4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-400.
Lighter: #ba8cd7 mixed with white
Darker: #ba8cd7 mixed with black
Calmer: #ba8cd7 with less saturation
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Questions about #ba8cd7
What color is #ba8cd7?
#ba8cd7 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Pale Purple. In RGB it is rgb(186, 140, 215), in HSL hsl(276.8, 48.39%, 69.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.107% 0.11706 311.687).
What colors go well with #ba8cd7?
The complementary color of #ba8cd7 is #87b162. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9698e9 and #d384b7. The triadic partners are #cf9547 and #20b9b4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ba8cd7?
Black text reads better on #ba8cd7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.82:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ba8cd7 a warm or cool color?
#ba8cd7 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 312 degrees, its lightness 71.1% and its chroma 0.117.