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#BA007E

#ba007e ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ba007e is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 0% green and 49.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 32.26% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 319.35°, with 100% saturation and 36.47% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.2:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 3.4.

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Web safe#cc0066
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Relative luminance0.1195

Complementary

  1. #ba007e
  2. #00ba3c

Split complementary

  1. #ba007e
  2. #21ba00
  3. #00ba99

Analogous

  1. #9900ba
  2. #ba007e
  3. #ba0021

Triadic

  1. #ba007e
  2. #7eba00
  3. #007eba

Tetradic

  1. #ba007e
  2. #ba3c00
  3. #00ba3c
  4. #007eba

Square

  1. #ba007e
  2. #ba9900
  3. #00ba3c
  4. #0021ba

Monochromatic

  1. #210016
  2. #6d004a
  3. #ba007e
  4. #ff07af
  5. #ff54c8

Shades

#ba007e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ba007e
  2. #a70071
  3. #950065
  4. #820058
  5. #70004c
  6. #5d003f
  7. #4a0032
  8. #380026
  9. #250019
  10. #13000d
  11. #000000

Tints

#ba007e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ba007e
  2. #c11a8b
  3. #c83398
  4. #cf4da5
  5. #d666b2
  6. #dd80bf
  7. #e399cb
  8. #eab3d8
  9. #f1cce5
  10. #f8e6f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ba007e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ba007e
  2. #b40d7e
  3. #ae1a7e
  4. #a9267f
  5. #a3337f
  6. #9d407f
  7. #974d7f
  8. #915a7f
  9. #8c6680
  10. #867380
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.39:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #616161 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8d4c6e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #324e80 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #666b7b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c80049 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #803d7f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8f547c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c30062 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ba007e {
  color: #ba007e;
}
Background
.bg-ba007e {
  background-color: #ba007e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ba007e {
  border: 2px solid #ba007e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ba007e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 0 126;
  --color-primary-hsl: 319 100% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ba007e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ba007e, #ba0021);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ba007e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 0 126 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 3.40 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 6.75 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 9.40 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 9.86 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.97 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 10.05 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 10.88 #45ff81 Inverted #616161 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#ba007e  rgb(186, 0, 126)  hsl(319, 100%, 36%)  Medium Violet Red
#00ba3c  rgb(0, 186, 60)  hsl(139, 100%, 36%)  Kelly Green
#7eba00  rgb(126, 186, 0)  hsl(79, 100%, 36%)  Apple Green
#007eba  rgb(0, 126, 186)  hsl(199, 100%, 36%)  Cerulean