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#BA28EC

#ba28ec ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#ba28ec is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 15.69% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 21.19% cyan, 83.05% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 284.69°, with 83.76% 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 2.39.

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Relative luminance0.1801

Complementary

  1. #ba28ec
  2. #5aec28

Split complementary

  1. #ba28ec
  2. #bcec28
  3. #28ec58

Analogous

  1. #5828ec
  2. #ba28ec
  3. #ec28bc

Triadic

  1. #ba28ec
  2. #ecba28
  3. #28ecba

Tetradic

  1. #ba28ec
  2. #ec285a
  3. #5aec28
  4. #28ecba

Square

  1. #ba28ec
  2. #ec5828
  3. #5aec28
  4. #28bcec

Monochromatic

  1. #570a71
  2. #8d10b7
  3. #ba28ec
  4. #d16ef2
  5. #e7b5f8

Shades

#ba28ec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ba28ec
  2. #a724d4
  3. #9520bd
  4. #821ca5
  5. #70188e
  6. #5d1476
  7. #4a105e
  8. #380c47
  9. #25082f
  10. #130418
  11. #000000

Tints

#ba28ec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ba28ec
  2. #c13eee
  3. #c853f0
  4. #cf69f2
  5. #d67ef4
  6. #dd94f6
  7. #e3a9f7
  8. #eabff9
  9. #f1d4fb
  10. #f8eafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ba28ec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ba28ec
  2. #b431e1
  3. #ae3ad6
  4. #a942cc
  5. #a34bc1
  6. #9d54b6
  7. #975dab
  8. #9166a0
  9. #8c6e96
  10. #86778b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9660b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ef1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #1579e8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b55b8e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6d5aef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7c62ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b74cbb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ba28ec {
  color: #ba28ec;
}
Background
.bg-ba28ec {
  background-color: #ba28ec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ba28ec {
  border: 2px solid #ba28ec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ba28ec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 40 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 285 84% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ba28ec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ba28ec, #ec28bc);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ba28ec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 40 236 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.39 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.37 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.82 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.21 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.57 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.80 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.48 #45d713 Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#ba28ec  rgb(186, 40, 236)  hsl(285, 84%, 54%)  Electric Purple
#5aec28  rgb(90, 236, 40)  hsl(105, 84%, 54%)  Neon Green
#ecba28  rgb(236, 186, 40)  hsl(45, 84%, 54%)  Meat Brown
#28ecba  rgb(40, 236, 186)  hsl(165, 84%, 54%)  Aquamarine