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#BA2A75

#ba2a75 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ba2a75 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 16.47% green and 45.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 77.42% magenta, 37.1% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 328.75°, with 63.16% saturation and 44.71% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.71:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 3.77.

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Web safe#cc3366
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Relative luminance0.1338

Complementary

  1. #ba2a75
  2. #2aba6f

Split complementary

  1. #ba2a75
  2. #2dba2a
  3. #2abab7

Analogous

  1. #b72aba
  2. #ba2a75
  3. #ba2a2d

Triadic

  1. #ba2a75
  2. #75ba2a
  3. #2a75ba

Tetradic

  1. #ba2a75
  2. #ba6f2a
  3. #2aba6f
  4. #2a75ba

Square

  1. #ba2a75
  2. #bab72a
  3. #2aba6f
  4. #2a2dba

Monochromatic

  1. #3d0e26
  2. #7c1c4e
  3. #ba2a75
  4. #d9579b
  5. #e796c0

Shades

#ba2a75 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ba2a75
  2. #a72669
  3. #95225e
  4. #821d52
  5. #701946
  6. #5d153b
  7. #4a112f
  8. #380d23
  9. #250817
  10. #13040c
  11. #000000

Tints

#ba2a75 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ba2a75
  2. #c13f83
  3. #c85591
  4. #cf6a9e
  5. #d67fac
  6. #dd95ba
  7. #e3aac8
  8. #eabfd6
  9. #f1d4e3
  10. #f8eaf1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ba2a75 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ba2a75
  2. #b43376
  3. #ae3b77
  4. #a94478
  5. #a34c79
  6. #9d557b
  7. #975e7c
  8. #91667d
  9. #8c6f7e
  10. #86777f
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.68:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #666666 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8f546c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #475677 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6f7072 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c9184c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #854876 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #935c73 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c3215f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ba2a75 {
  color: #ba2a75;
}
Background
.bg-ba2a75 {
  background-color: #ba2a75;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ba2a75 {
  border: 2px solid #ba2a75;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ba2a75;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 42 117;
  --color-primary-hsl: 329 63% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ba2a75 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ba2a75, #ba2a2d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ba2a75 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 42 117 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 3.77 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 5.75 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 6.51 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 7.35 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 7.52 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 9.84 #8a496b Twilight Lavender ΔE 10.05 #45d58a Inverted #666666 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#ba2a75  rgb(186, 42, 117)  hsl(329, 63%, 45%)  Medium Violet Red
#2aba6f  rgb(42, 186, 111)  hsl(149, 63%, 45%)  Medium Sea Green
#75ba2a  rgb(117, 186, 42)  hsl(89, 63%, 45%)  Kelly Green
#2a75ba  rgb(42, 117, 186)  hsl(209, 63%, 45%)  French Blue