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#ba9bea color: Bright Lavender

#ba9bea is rgb(186, 155, 234) in RGB and oklch(74.635% 0.11568 301.699) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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264°
100%

74.6%
0.116
302°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • indigo-300
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.34:1Hard to read
Lc -51
Black text
8.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 58

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About #ba9bea

#ba9bea is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 74.6% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 302°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.34:1 contrast and black text 8.96:1, 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: #ba9bea mixed with white

  1. ba9bea
  2. c1a5ed
  3. c7afef
  4. ceb9f1
  5. d5c3f4
  6. dccdf6
  7. e3d7f8
  8. eae1fa
  9. f1ebfc
  10. f8f5fd

Darker: #ba9bea mixed with black

  1. ba9bea
  2. a186cb
  3. 8972ae
  4. 725e91
  5. 5c4b75
  6. 46395a
  7. 322841
  8. 1e1829
  9. 0d0913
  10. 020103

Calmer: #ba9bea with less saturation

  1. ba9bea
  2. b99de4
  3. b79fde
  4. b6a1d8
  5. b4a3d2
  6. b3a5cc
  7. b2a6c6
  8. b0a8c0
  9. afaab9
  10. aeabb3

Questions about #ba9bea

What color is #ba9bea?

#ba9bea is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright Lavender. In RGB it is rgb(186, 155, 234), in HSL hsl(263.54, 65.29%, 76.27%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.635% 0.11568 301.699).

What colors go well with #ba9bea?

The complementary color of #ba9bea is #a1b862. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #93a8f6 and #d891ce. The triadic partners are #e19b5c and #42c4b2.

Is white or black text more readable on #ba9bea?

Black text reads better on #ba9bea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.34:1 and black gives 8.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ba9bea a warm or cool color?

#ba9bea is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 74.6% and its chroma 0.116.