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#ba9efa color: Bright light violet

#ba9efa is rgb(186, 158, 250) in RGB and oklch(75.914% 0.13188 297.162) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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258°
100%

75.9%
0.132
297°
  • Violet
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Cool
  • ≈ Plum
  • violet-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.24:1Hard to read
Lc -49
Black text
9.36:1Readable · AA
Lc 60

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About #ba9efa

#ba9efa is a bright light violet color. In OKLCH it has 75.9% lightness, 0.132 chroma and a hue of 297°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.24:1 contrast and black text 9.36:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Baby Purple (#ca9bf7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light violet colors

Lighter: #ba9efa mixed with white

  1. ba9efa
  2. c1a8fb
  3. c7b2fc
  4. cebcfd
  5. d5c5fe
  6. dbcffe
  7. e2d9ff
  8. e9e2ff
  9. f1ecff
  10. f8f5ff

Darker: #ba9efa mixed with black

  1. ba9efa
  2. a189d9
  3. 8974ba
  4. 72609b
  5. 5c4d7d
  6. 463a61
  7. 322946
  8. 1e182d
  9. 0d0915
  10. 020103

Calmer: #ba9efa with less saturation

  1. ba9efa
  2. b9a0f3
  3. b8a3ec
  4. b7a5e5
  5. b6a7dd
  6. b5a9d6
  7. b4aacf
  8. b3acc7
  9. b2aec0
  10. b1afb8

Questions about #ba9efa

What color is #ba9efa?

#ba9efa is bright light violet. The closest named color is Bright light violet. In RGB it is rgb(186, 158, 250), in HSL hsl(258.26, 90.2%, 80%) and in OKLCH oklch(75.914% 0.13188 297.162).

What colors go well with #ba9efa?

The complementary color of #ba9efa is #abbb52. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8badff and #dd92dc. The triadic partners are #ef9a57 and #2dccaf.

Is white or black text more readable on #ba9efa?

Black text reads better on #ba9efa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.24:1 and black gives 9.36:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ba9efa a warm or cool color?

#ba9efa is a cool color. In OKLCH its hue is 297 degrees, its lightness 75.9% and its chroma 0.132.