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#BA0770

#ba0770 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • rose
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ba0770 is a color from the rose family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 2.75% green and 43.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 96.24% magenta, 39.78% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 324.8°, with 92.75% saturation and 37.84% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.26:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 4.48.

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Web safe#cc0066
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Relative luminance0.1176

Complementary

  1. #ba0770
  2. #07ba51

Split complementary

  1. #ba0770
  2. #17ba07
  3. #07baaa

Analogous

  1. #aa07ba
  2. #ba0770
  3. #ba0717

Triadic

  1. #ba0770
  2. #70ba07
  3. #0770ba

Tetradic

  1. #ba0770
  2. #ba5107
  3. #07ba51
  4. #0770ba

Square

  1. #ba0770
  2. #baaa07
  3. #07ba51
  4. #0717ba

Monochromatic

  1. #270117
  2. #700444
  3. #ba0770
  4. #f6179a
  5. #f961ba

Shades

#ba0770 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ba0770
  2. #a70665
  3. #95065a
  4. #82054e
  5. #700443
  6. #5d0438
  7. #4a032d
  8. #380222
  9. #250116
  10. #13010b
  11. #000000

Tints

#ba0770 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ba0770
  2. #c1207e
  3. #c8398d
  4. #cf519b
  5. #d66aa9
  6. #dd83b8
  7. #e39cc6
  8. #eab5d4
  9. #f1cde2
  10. #f8e6f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ba0770 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ba0770
  2. #b41372
  3. #ae1f73
  4. #a92b75
  5. #a33776
  6. #9d4478
  7. #97507a
  8. #915c7b
  9. #8c687d
  10. #86747e
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #606060 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8d4c67 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3b4d72 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6a6b6c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ca0041 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #823c71 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #91546e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c30058 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ba0770 {
  color: #ba0770;
}
Background
.bg-ba0770 {
  background-color: #ba0770;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ba0770 {
  border: 2px solid #ba0770;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ba0770;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 7 112;
  --color-primary-hsl: 325 93% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ba0770 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ba0770, #ba0717);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ba0770 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 7 112 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 4.48 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 4.70 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 7.78 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 8.57 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 9.42 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 9.92 #8a496b Twilight Lavender ΔE 11.08 #45f88f Inverted #606060 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#ba0770  rgb(186, 7, 112)  hsl(325, 93%, 38%)  Medium Violet Red
#07ba51  rgb(7, 186, 81)  hsl(145, 93%, 38%)  Emerald
#70ba07  rgb(112, 186, 7)  hsl(85, 93%, 38%)  Kelly Green
#0770ba  rgb(7, 112, 186)  hsl(205, 93%, 38%)  French Blue