Palettes / Colors / #BA67DB
#BA67DB — Purple
#BA67DB 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 #BA67DB 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.
#BA67DB is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.
Its strongest partner is its complement #87DB66; it also sits naturally between #8066DB and #DB66C2. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.
Color values
| HEX | #BA67DB |
|---|---|
| RGB | 186, 103, 219 |
| HSL | 283°, 62%, 63% |
| HSV | 283°, 53%, 86% |
| CMYK | 15%, 53%, 0%, 14% |
| XYZ | 37.89, 25.25, 69.90 |
| Yxy | 25.25, 0.2848, 0.1898 |
| CIE-Lab | 57.32, 51.93, -46.11 |
| Hunter Lab | 50.25, 50.10, -51.95 |
RGB & CMYK percentages
Red 73% · Green 40% · Blue 86%
Cyan 15% · Magenta 53% · Yellow 0% · Key 14%
CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.
Previews
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CSS code for #BA67DB
.text { color: #BA67DB; }
.background { background-color: #BA67DB; }
.border { border: 3px solid #BA67DB; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(186, 103, 219); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(283, 62%, 63%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #BA67DB; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(186, 103, 219, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #BA67DB; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(186, 103, 219, 0.8); }
HTML: <p style="color:#BA67DB">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#BA67DB">Div content here</div>
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Color harmonies
Complementary — #87DB66:
Analogous:
Triadic:
Contrast & accessibility
| Against white text | 3.47:1 AA large only |
|---|---|
| Against black text | 6.05:1 AA |
Best text color on #BA67DB: #000000.
Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #BA67DB
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:
Smaller body text shows the effect best.
Blended color: · Contrast against #BA67DB: ·
How #BA67DB 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 #BA67DB rather than the exact color:
Similar colors
The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:
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Frequently asked questions
What color is #BA67DB?
#BA67DB is Purple, a purple color (RGB 186, 103, 219). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.
What is the RGB and HSL of #BA67DB?
#BA67DB is RGB 186, 103, 219 — HSL 283°, 62%, 63% — CMYK 15%, 53%, 0%, 14%.
What colors go with #BA67DB?
Its complement is #87DB66; analogous partners are #8066DB and #DB66C2. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.
Can I use #BA67DB for text?
Black text on #BA67DB has a contrast ratio of 6.05:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.47:1.