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#BA26EE

#ba26ee ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#ba26ee is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 14.9% green and 93.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.85% cyan, 84.03% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.67% black. Its hue angle is 284.4°, with 85.47% saturation and 54.12% 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 4.6:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.13.

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Relative luminance0.18

Complementary

  1. #ba26ee
  2. #5aee26

Split complementary

  1. #ba26ee
  2. #beee26
  3. #26ee56

Analogous

  1. #5626ee
  2. #ba26ee
  3. #ee26be

Triadic

  1. #ba26ee
  2. #eeba26
  3. #26eeba

Tetradic

  1. #ba26ee
  2. #ee265a
  3. #5aee26
  4. #26eeba

Square

  1. #ba26ee
  2. #ee5626
  3. #5aee26
  4. #26beee

Monochromatic

  1. #570972
  2. #8d0eb9
  3. #ba26ee
  4. #d16df4
  5. #e7b4f9

Shades

#ba26ee mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ba26ee
  2. #a722d6
  3. #951ebe
  4. #821ba7
  5. #70178f
  6. #5d1377
  7. #4a0f5f
  8. #380b47
  9. #250830
  10. #130418
  11. #000000

Tints

#ba26ee mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ba26ee
  2. #c13cf0
  3. #c851f1
  4. #cf67f3
  5. #d67df5
  6. #dd93f7
  7. #e3a8f8
  8. #eabefa
  9. #f1d4fc
  10. #f8e9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ba26ee mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ba26ee
  2. #b42fe3
  3. #ae38d8
  4. #a941cd
  5. #a34ac2
  6. #9d53b7
  7. #975cac
  8. #9165a1
  9. #8c6e96
  10. #86778b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9660b3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ef3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0779ea ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b55b8f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6b5af1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7b62ec ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b74bbd ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ba26ee {
  color: #ba26ee;
}
Background
.bg-ba26ee {
  background-color: #ba26ee;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ba26ee {
  border: 2px solid #ba26ee;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ba26ee;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 38 238;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 85% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ba26ee {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ba26ee, #ee26be);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ba26ee {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 38 238 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.13 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.18 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.89 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.44 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.49 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.62 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.45 #45d911 Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#ba26ee  rgb(186, 38, 238)  hsl(284, 85%, 54%)  Electric Purple
#5aee26  rgb(90, 238, 38)  hsl(104, 85%, 54%)  Neon Green
#eeba26  rgb(238, 186, 38)  hsl(44, 85%, 54%)  Meat Brown
#26eeba  rgb(38, 238, 186)  hsl(164, 85%, 54%)  Aquamarine