Palettes / Colors / #BA67D8

#BA67D8 — Purple

#BA67D8 is a purple color we call Purple, closest to the named color Orchid (#DA70D6). It belongs to the purple family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: orchid (#DA70D6) — not an exact match. CSS orchid gives you #DA70D6, a different color; use #BA67D8 when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#BA67D8 is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It sits comfortably in the middle: usable for large areas in soft schemes, or as a supporting color beside something stronger.

Its strongest partner is its complement #87D869; it also sits naturally between #8369D8 and #D869BE. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

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Color values

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 73% · Green 40% · Blue 85%

Cyan 14% · Magenta 52% · Yellow 0% · Key 15%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

CSS code for #BA67D8

.text { color: #BA67D8; }
.background { background-color: #BA67D8; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BA67D8; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(186, 103, 216); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(284, 59%, 63%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BA67D8; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(186, 103, 216, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BA67D8; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(186, 103, 216, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#BA67D8">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BA67D8">Div content here</div>

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Color harmonies

Complementary — #87D869:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Best text color on #BA67D8: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BA67D8

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

How #BA67D8 looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #BA67D8 rather than the exact color:

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

Browse neighbouring colors

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Frequently asked questions

What color is #BA67D8?

#BA67D8 is Purple, a purple color (RGB 186, 103, 216). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #BA67D8?

#BA67D8 is RGB 186, 103, 216 — HSL 284°, 59%, 63% — CMYK 14%, 52%, 0%, 15%.

What colors go with #BA67D8?

Its complement is #87D869; analogous partners are #8369D8 and #D869BE. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #BA67D8 for text?

Black text on #BA67D8 has a contrast ratio of 6.02:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.49:1.