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#ba9aed color: Bright Lavender

#ba9aed is rgb(186, 154, 237) in RGB and oklch(74.59% 0.12123 301.252) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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263°
100%

74.6%
0.121
301°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • indigo-300
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.35:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.93:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #ba9aed

#ba9aed is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 74.6% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 301°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.35:1 contrast and black text 8.93:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bright Lavender (#bf94e4). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is indigo-300.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #ba9aed mixed with white

  1. ba9aed
  2. c1a4ef
  3. c7aef2
  4. ceb8f4
  5. d5c3f6
  6. dccdf7
  7. e3d7f9
  8. eae1fb
  9. f1ebfc
  10. f8f5fe

Darker: #ba9aed mixed with black

  1. ba9aed
  2. a185ce
  3. 8971b0
  4. 725e93
  5. 5c4b77
  6. 46395c
  7. 322742
  8. 1e172a
  9. 0d0914
  10. 020103

Calmer: #ba9aed with less saturation

  1. ba9aed
  2. b99ce7
  3. b79ee1
  4. b6a0da
  5. b4a2d4
  6. b3a4ce
  7. b2a6c7
  8. b0a8c1
  9. afa9ba
  10. aeabb3

Questions about #ba9aed

What color is #ba9aed?

#ba9aed is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(186, 154, 237), in HSL hsl(263.13, 69.75%, 76.67%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.59% 0.12123 301.252).

What colors go well with #ba9aed?

The complementary color of #ba9aed is #a1b85d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #91a8fa and #d98fd0. The triadic partners are #e49a57 and #37c5b1.

Is white or black text more readable on #ba9aed?

Black text reads better on #ba9aed: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.35:1 and black gives 8.93:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ba9aed a warm or cool color?

#ba9aed is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.121.