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#BA2ADA

#ba2ada ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ba2ada is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 16.47% green and 85.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.68% cyan, 80.73% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.51% black. Its hue angle is 289.09°, with 70.4% saturation and 50.98% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.74:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.66.

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Relative luminance0.1716

Complementary

  1. #ba2ada
  2. #4ada2a

Split complementary

  1. #ba2ada
  2. #a2da2a
  3. #2ada62

Analogous

  1. #622ada
  2. #ba2ada
  3. #da2aa2

Triadic

  1. #ba2ada
  2. #daba2a
  3. #2adaba

Tetradic

  1. #ba2ada
  2. #da2a4a
  3. #4ada2a
  4. #2adaba

Square

  1. #ba2ada
  2. #da622a
  3. #4ada2a
  4. #2aa2da

Monochromatic

  1. #4d105b
  2. #851b9c
  3. #ba2ada
  4. #cf6be5
  5. #e4acf1

Shades

#ba2ada mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ba2ada
  2. #a726c4
  3. #9522ae
  4. #821d99
  5. #701983
  6. #5d156d
  7. #4a1157
  8. #380d41
  9. #25082c
  10. #130416
  11. #000000

Tints

#ba2ada mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ba2ada
  2. #c13fde
  3. #c855e1
  4. #cf6ae5
  5. #d67fe9
  6. #dd95ed
  7. #e3aaf0
  8. #eabff4
  9. #f1d4f8
  10. #f8eafb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ba2ada mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ba2ada
  2. #b433d1
  3. #ae3bc8
  4. #a944bf
  5. #a34cb6
  6. #9d55ad
  7. #975ea4
  8. #91669b
  9. #8c6f92
  10. #867789
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.43:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #955ea6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006adf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3978d6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ba5384 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7257dd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8162d8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ba46ad ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ba2ada {
  color: #ba2ada;
}
Background
.bg-ba2ada {
  background-color: #ba2ada;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ba2ada {
  border: 2px solid #ba2ada;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ba2ada;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 42 218;
  --color-primary-hsl: 289 70% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ba2ada {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ba2ada, #da2aa2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ba2ada {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 42 218 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.66 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 5.97 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.73 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.63 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.34 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.90 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.00 #45d525 Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#ba2ada  rgb(186, 42, 218)  hsl(289, 70%, 51%)  Electric Purple
#4ada2a  rgb(74, 218, 42)  hsl(109, 70%, 51%)  Lime Green
#daba2a  rgb(218, 186, 42)  hsl(49, 70%, 51%)  Old Gold
#2adaba  rgb(42, 218, 186)  hsl(169, 70%, 51%)  Turquoise