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#BA14AA

#ba14aa ≈ Purpureus

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ba14aa is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 7.84% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 89.25% magenta, 8.6% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 305.78°, with 80.58% saturation and 40.39% 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 5.57:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purpureus (#9a4eae), ΔE 8.25.

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Relative luminance0.1384

Complementary

  1. #ba14aa
  2. #14ba24

Split complementary

  1. #ba14aa
  2. #57ba14
  3. #14ba77

Analogous

  1. #7714ba
  2. #ba14aa
  3. #ba1457

Triadic

  1. #ba14aa
  2. #aaba14
  3. #14aaba

Tetradic

  1. #ba14aa
  2. #ba2414
  3. #14ba24
  4. #14aaba

Square

  1. #ba14aa
  2. #ba7714
  3. #14ba24
  4. #1457ba

Monochromatic

  1. #30052c
  2. #750d6b
  3. #ba14aa
  4. #e932d7
  5. #f077e5

Shades

#ba14aa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ba14aa
  2. #a71299
  3. #951088
  4. #820e77
  5. #700c66
  6. #5d0a55
  7. #4a0844
  8. #380633
  9. #250422
  10. #130211
  11. #000000

Tints

#ba14aa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ba14aa
  2. #c12cb3
  3. #c843bb
  4. #cf5bc4
  5. #d672cc
  6. #dd8ad5
  7. #e3a1dd
  8. #eab9e6
  9. #f1d0ee
  10. #f8e8f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ba14aa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ba14aa
  2. #b41fa6
  3. #ae2aa2
  4. #a9349d
  5. #a33f99
  6. #9d4a95
  7. #975591
  8. #91608d
  9. #8c6a88
  10. #867584
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.77:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #686868 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #905387 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #005aae ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5770a7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c32e65 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7a47ac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8a59a8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bf2686 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ba14aa {
  color: #ba14aa;
}
Background
.bg-ba14aa {
  background-color: #ba14aa;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ba14aa {
  border: 2px solid #ba14aa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ba14aa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 20 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 306 81% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ba14aa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ba14aa, #ba1457);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ba14aa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 20 170 / 0.35);
}

#9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.25 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 8.43 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.03 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.98 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 10.22 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 10.84 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 10.98 #45eb55 Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Purpureus
#ba14aa  rgb(186, 20, 170)  hsl(306, 81%, 40%)  Purpureus
#14ba24  rgb(20, 186, 36)  hsl(126, 81%, 40%)  Kelly Green
#aaba14  rgb(170, 186, 20)  hsl(66, 81%, 40%)  Apple Green
#14aaba  rgb(20, 170, 186)  hsl(186, 81%, 40%)  Cadet Blue