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#BA27FA

#ba27fa ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#ba27fa is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 15.29% green and 98.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 25.6% cyan, 84.4% magenta, 0% yellow and 1.96% black. Its hue angle is 281.8°, with 95.48% saturation and 56.67% 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 4.76:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 1.46.

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Relative luminance0.1879

Complementary

  1. #ba27fa
  2. #67fa27

Split complementary

  1. #ba27fa
  2. #d1fa27
  3. #27fa51

Analogous

  1. #5127fa
  2. #ba27fa
  3. #fa27d1

Triadic

  1. #ba27fa
  2. #faba27
  3. #27faba

Tetradic

  1. #ba27fa
  2. #fa2767
  3. #67fa27
  4. #27faba

Square

  1. #ba27fa
  2. #fa5127
  3. #67fa27
  4. #27d1fa

Monochromatic

  1. #5e0385
  2. #9205d0
  3. #ba27fa
  4. #d272fc
  5. #eabdfd

Shades

#ba27fa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ba27fa
  2. #a723e1
  3. #951fc8
  4. #821baf
  5. #701796
  6. #5d147d
  7. #4a1064
  8. #380c4b
  9. #250832
  10. #130419
  11. #000000

Tints

#ba27fa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ba27fa
  2. #c13dfb
  3. #c852fb
  4. #cf68fc
  5. #d67dfc
  6. #dd93fd
  7. #e3a9fd
  8. #eabefe
  9. #f1d4fe
  10. #f8e9ff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ba27fa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ba27fa
  2. #b430ee
  3. #ae39e2
  4. #a942d5
  5. #a34bc9
  6. #9d54bd
  7. #975cb1
  8. #9165a5
  9. #8c6e98
  10. #86778c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9762bb ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0072ff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #007bf6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b26296 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #675dfd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7763f8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b550c6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ba27fa {
  color: #ba27fa;
}
Background
.bg-ba27fa {
  background-color: #ba27fa;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ba27fa {
  border: 2px solid #ba27fa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ba27fa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 39 250;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 95% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ba27fa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ba27fa, #fa27d1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ba27fa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 39 250 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 1.46 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.12 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.93 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.02 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.63 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.94 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 10.38 #45d805 Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#ba27fa  rgb(186, 39, 250)  hsl(282, 95%, 57%)  Electric Purple
#67fa27  rgb(103, 250, 39)  hsl(102, 95%, 57%)  Harlequin
#faba27  rgb(250, 186, 39)  hsl(42, 95%, 57%)  Amber
#27faba  rgb(39, 250, 186)  hsl(162, 95%, 57%)  Medium Spring Green