#ba8eca color: Violaceous
#ba8eca is rgb(186, 142, 202) in RGB and oklch(70.908% 0.09803 316.857) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Lilac
- mauve-400
- Black 21%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ba8eca
#ba8eca is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 70.9% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 317°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.69:1 contrast and black text 7.81:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Violaceous (#bf8fc4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is mauve-400.
Lighter: #ba8eca mixed with white
Darker: #ba8eca mixed with black
Calmer: #ba8eca with less saturation
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Questions about #ba8eca
What color is #ba8eca?
#ba8eca is soft light purple. The closest named color is Violaceous. In RGB it is rgb(186, 142, 202), in HSL hsl(284, 36.14%, 67.45%) and in OKLCH oklch(70.908% 0.09803 316.857).
What colors go well with #ba8eca?
The complementary color of #ba8eca is #84b072. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9d98dc and #ce88ad. The triadic partners are #c49957 and #47b4b6.
Is white or black text more readable on #ba8eca?
Black text reads better on #ba8eca: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.69:1 and black gives 7.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ba8eca a warm or cool color?
#ba8eca is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 70.9% and its chroma 0.098.