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#BA0482

#ba0482 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ba0482 is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 1.57% green and 50.98% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 97.85% magenta, 30.11% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 318.46°, with 95.79% saturation and 37.25% 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 6.13:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 3.37.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1214

Complementary

  1. #ba0482
  2. #04ba3c

Split complementary

  1. #ba0482
  2. #27ba04
  3. #04ba97

Analogous

  1. #9704ba
  2. #ba0482
  3. #ba0427

Triadic

  1. #ba0482
  2. #82ba04
  3. #0482ba

Tetradic

  1. #ba0482
  2. #ba3c04
  3. #04ba3c
  4. #0482ba

Square

  1. #ba0482
  2. #ba9704
  3. #04ba3c
  4. #0427ba

Monochromatic

  1. #240119
  2. #6f024e
  3. #ba0482
  4. #fa11b2
  5. #fb5bca

Shades

#ba0482 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ba0482
  2. #a70475
  3. #950368
  4. #82035b
  5. #70024e
  6. #5d0241
  7. #4a0234
  8. #380127
  9. #25011a
  10. #13000d
  11. #000000

Tints

#ba0482 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ba0482
  2. #c11d8f
  3. #c8369b
  4. #cf4fa8
  5. #d668b4
  6. #dd82c1
  7. #e39bcd
  8. #eab4da
  9. #f1cde6
  10. #f8e6f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ba0482 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ba0482
  2. #b41082
  3. #ae1d82
  4. #a92981
  5. #a33681
  6. #9d4281
  7. #974e81
  8. #915b81
  9. #8c6780
  10. #867480
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #626262 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8e4d70 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #315085 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #656c7f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c8004b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #803e84 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8f5580 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c20066 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ba0482 {
  color: #ba0482;
}
Background
.bg-ba0482 {
  background-color: #ba0482;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ba0482 {
  border: 2px solid #ba0482;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ba0482;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 4 130;
  --color-primary-hsl: 318 96% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ba0482 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ba0482, #ba0427);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ba0482 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 4 130 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 3.37 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 7.45 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.63 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 9.74 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 9.77 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 10.36 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 11.30 #45fb7d Inverted #626262 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#ba0482  rgb(186, 4, 130)  hsl(318, 96%, 37%)  Medium Violet Red
#04ba3c  rgb(4, 186, 60)  hsl(138, 96%, 37%)  Kelly Green
#82ba04  rgb(130, 186, 4)  hsl(78, 96%, 37%)  Apple Green
#0482ba  rgb(4, 130, 186)  hsl(198, 96%, 37%)  Cerulean