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#BA0EDD

#ba0edd ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#ba0edd is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 5.49% green and 86.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.84% cyan, 93.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.33% black. Its hue angle is 289.86°, with 88.09% saturation and 46.08% 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 5.01:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.52.

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Relative luminance0.1597

Complementary

  1. #ba0edd
  2. #31dd0e

Split complementary

  1. #ba0edd
  2. #98dd0e
  3. #0edd53

Analogous

  1. #530edd
  2. #ba0edd
  3. #dd0e98

Triadic

  1. #ba0edd
  2. #ddba0e
  3. #0eddba

Tetradic

  1. #ba0edd
  2. #dd0e31
  3. #31dd0e
  4. #0eddba

Square

  1. #ba0edd
  2. #dd530e
  3. #31dd0e
  4. #0e98dd

Monochromatic

  1. #41054d
  2. #7d0995
  3. #ba0edd
  4. #d644f3
  5. #e68cf8

Shades

#ba0edd mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ba0edd
  2. #a70dc7
  3. #950bb1
  4. #820a9b
  5. #700885
  6. #5d076f
  7. #4a0658
  8. #380442
  9. #25032c
  10. #130116
  11. #000000

Tints

#ba0edd mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ba0edd
  2. #c126e0
  3. #c83ee4
  4. #cf56e7
  5. #d66eeb
  6. #dd87ee
  7. #e39ff1
  8. #eab7f5
  9. #f1cff8
  10. #f8e7fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ba0edd mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ba0edd
  2. #b419d4
  3. #ae25ca
  4. #a930c1
  5. #a33cb8
  6. #9d47af
  7. #9752a5
  8. #915e9c
  9. #8c6993
  10. #867589
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9358a7 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0065e2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2674d9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b94c83 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6e50e0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7e5cdb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ba3cae ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ba0edd {
  color: #ba0edd;
}
Background
.bg-ba0edd {
  background-color: #ba0edd;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ba0edd {
  border: 2px solid #ba0edd;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ba0edd;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 14 221;
  --color-primary-hsl: 290 88% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ba0edd {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ba0edd, #dd0e98);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ba0edd {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 14 221 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.52 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.39 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.52 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 7.56 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 7.98 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.59 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.71 #45f122 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#ba0edd  rgb(186, 14, 221)  hsl(290, 88%, 46%)  Electric Purple
#31dd0e  rgb(49, 221, 14)  hsl(110, 88%, 46%)  Lime Green
#ddba0e  rgb(221, 186, 14)  hsl(50, 88%, 46%)  Old Gold
#0eddba  rgb(14, 221, 186)  hsl(170, 88%, 46%)  Turquoise