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#BA16FC

#ba16fc ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#ba16fc is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 8.63% green and 98.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 26.19% cyan, 91.27% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.18% black. Its hue angle is 282.78°, with 97.46% saturation and 53.73% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.61:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 0.75.

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Relative luminance0.1804

Complementary

  1. #ba16fc
  2. #58fc16

Split complementary

  1. #ba16fc
  2. #cbfc16
  3. #16fc47

Analogous

  1. #4716fc
  2. #ba16fc
  3. #fc16cb

Triadic

  1. #ba16fc
  2. #fcba16
  3. #16fcba

Tetradic

  1. #ba16fc
  2. #fc1658
  3. #58fc16
  4. #16fcba

Square

  1. #ba16fc
  2. #fc4716
  3. #58fc16
  4. #16cbfc

Monochromatic

  1. #560277
  2. #8c03c3
  3. #ba16fc
  4. #d062fd
  5. #e7adfe

Shades

#ba16fc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ba16fc
  2. #a714e3
  3. #9512ca
  4. #820fb0
  5. #700d97
  6. #5d0b7e
  7. #4a0965
  8. #38074c
  9. #250432
  10. #130219
  11. #000000

Tints

#ba16fc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ba16fc
  2. #c12dfc
  3. #c845fd
  4. #cf5cfd
  5. #d673fd
  6. #dd8bfe
  7. #e3a2fe
  8. #eab9fe
  9. #f1d0fe
  10. #f8e8ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ba16fc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ba16fc
  2. #b421f0
  3. #ae2be3
  4. #a936d7
  5. #a340ca
  6. #9d4bbe
  7. #9756b2
  8. #9160a5
  9. #8c6b99
  10. #86758c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #965ebb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006fff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0078f8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b15e96 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6458ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7460fa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b54bc7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ba16fc {
  color: #ba16fc;
}
Background
.bg-ba16fc {
  background-color: #ba16fc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ba16fc {
  border: 2px solid #ba16fc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ba16fc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 22 252;
  --color-primary-hsl: 283 97% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ba16fc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ba16fc, #fc16cb);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ba16fc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 22 252 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 0.75 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 5.25 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.68 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 7.79 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.35 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.87 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.60 #45e903 Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#ba16fc  rgb(186, 22, 252)  hsl(283, 97%, 54%)  Electric Purple
#58fc16  rgb(88, 252, 22)  hsl(103, 97%, 54%)  Harlequin
#fcba16  rgb(252, 186, 22)  hsl(43, 97%, 54%)  Amber
#16fcba  rgb(22, 252, 186)  hsl(163, 97%, 54%)  Medium Spring Green