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#ba7bc9

a balanced, soft violet · warm · closest name: plum

RGB
186, 123, 201
HSL
289°, 42%, 64%
CMYK
8, 39, 0, 21
Luminance
0.2882

Every format

HEX#ba7bc9
RGBrgb(186, 123, 201)
HSLhsl(289, 42%, 64%)
CMYKcmyk(8%, 39%, 0%, 21%)
LABlab(60.6 37.6 -30.8)
LCHlch(60.6 48.6 320.7)
OKLCHoklch(0.676 0.131 319.7)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #ba7bc9;
background-color: #ba7bc9;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ba7bc9] bg-[#ba7bc9]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ba7bc9;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.729, green: 0.482, blue: 0.788)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ba7bc9")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#ba7bc9 on white: 3.10:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#ba7bc9 on black: 6.76:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red72.9%
Green48.2%
Blue78.8%

CMYK percentages

Cyan7.5%
Magenta38.8%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)21.2%

Color previews

#ba7bc9 text on a black background

contrast 6.76:1

Card sample

#ba7bc9 text on a white background

contrast 3.10:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #ba7bc9;
Background color
Panel with #ba7bc9 background
background-color: #ba7bc9;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ba7bc9;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(186, 123, 201, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(186, 123, 201, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ba7bc9;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ba7bc9, #C97BA4);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #ba7bc9

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #ba7bc9 in the Color Lab