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#BA2AEF

#ba2aef ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#ba2aef is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 16.47% green and 93.73% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 22.18% cyan, 82.43% magenta, 0% yellow and 6.27% black. Its hue angle is 283.86°, with 86.03% saturation and 55.1% 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 4.67:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.17.

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Relative luminance0.1833

Complementary

  1. #ba2aef
  2. #5fef2a

Split complementary

  1. #ba2aef
  2. #c1ef2a
  3. #2aef58

Analogous

  1. #582aef
  2. #ba2aef
  3. #ef2ac1

Triadic

  1. #ba2aef
  2. #efba2a
  3. #2aefba

Tetradic

  1. #ba2aef
  2. #ef2a5f
  3. #5fef2a
  4. #2aefba

Square

  1. #ba2aef
  2. #ef582a
  3. #5fef2a
  4. #2ac1ef

Monochromatic

  1. #590977
  2. #8f0ebe
  3. #ba2aef
  4. #d171f4
  5. #e8b8fa

Shades

#ba2aef mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ba2aef
  2. #a726d7
  3. #9522bf
  4. #821da7
  5. #70198f
  6. #5d1578
  7. #4a1160
  8. #380d48
  9. #250830
  10. #130418
  11. #000000

Tints

#ba2aef mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ba2aef
  2. #c13ff1
  3. #c855f2
  4. #cf6af4
  5. #d67ff5
  6. #dd95f7
  7. #e3aaf9
  8. #eabffa
  9. #f1d4fc
  10. #f8eafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ba2aef mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ba2aef
  2. #b433e4
  3. #ae3bd9
  4. #a944ce
  5. #a34cc3
  6. #9d55b8
  7. #975eac
  8. #9166a1
  9. #8c6f96
  10. #86778b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9661b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ff4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #0c7aeb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b55d90 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6c5bf2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7b63ed ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b74ebe ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ba2aef {
  color: #ba2aef;
}
Background
.bg-ba2aef {
  background-color: #ba2aef;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ba2aef {
  border: 2px solid #ba2aef;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ba2aef;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 42 239;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 86% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ba2aef {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ba2aef, #ef2ac1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ba2aef {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 42 239 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.17 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.41 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 7.16 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.17 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.73 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 8.86 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 9.82 #45d510 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#ba2aef  rgb(186, 42, 239)  hsl(284, 86%, 55%)  Electric Purple
#5fef2a  rgb(95, 239, 42)  hsl(104, 86%, 55%)  Neon Green
#efba2a  rgb(239, 186, 42)  hsl(44, 86%, 55%)  Meat Brown
#2aefba  rgb(42, 239, 186)  hsl(164, 86%, 55%)  Aquamarine