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#BA2CE6

#ba2ce6 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ba2ce6 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 17.25% green and 90.2% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 19.13% cyan, 80.87% magenta, 0% yellow and 9.8% black. Its hue angle is 285.81°, with 78.81% saturation and 53.73% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.59:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.17.

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Relative luminance0.1795

Complementary

  1. #ba2ce6
  2. #58e62c

Split complementary

  1. #ba2ce6
  2. #b5e62c
  3. #2ce65d

Analogous

  1. #5d2ce6
  2. #ba2ce6
  3. #e62cb5

Triadic

  1. #ba2ce6
  2. #e6ba2c
  3. #2ce6ba

Tetradic

  1. #ba2ce6
  2. #e62c58
  3. #58e62c
  4. #2ce6ba

Square

  1. #ba2ce6
  2. #e65d2c
  3. #58e62c
  4. #2cb5e6

Monochromatic

  1. #560d6c
  2. #8c15b1
  3. #ba2ce6
  4. #d070ee
  5. #e7b5f6

Shades

#ba2ce6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ba2ce6
  2. #a728cf
  3. #9523b8
  4. #821fa1
  5. #701a8a
  6. #5d1673
  7. #4a125c
  8. #380d45
  9. #25092e
  10. #130417
  11. #000000

Tints

#ba2ce6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ba2ce6
  2. #c141e9
  3. #c856eb
  4. #cf6bee
  5. #d680f0
  6. #dd96f3
  7. #e3abf5
  8. #eac0f8
  9. #f1d5fa
  10. #f8eafd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ba2ce6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ba2ce6
  2. #b434dc
  3. #ae3dd2
  4. #a945c7
  5. #a34ebd
  6. #9d56b3
  7. #975ea9
  8. #91679f
  9. #8c6f94
  10. #86788a
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.57:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.59:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9660ae ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006eeb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2879e2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b75a8c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #6f5ae9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #7e63e4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b84bb7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ba2ce6 {
  color: #ba2ce6;
}
Background
.bg-ba2ce6 {
  background-color: #ba2ce6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ba2ce6 {
  border: 2px solid #ba2ce6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ba2ce6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 44 230;
  --color-primary-hsl: 286 79% 54%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ba2ce6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ba2ce6, #e62cb5);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ba2ce6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 44 230 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.17 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 6.60 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.67 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 6.90 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 8.77 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 9.26 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.43 #45d319 Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#ba2ce6  rgb(186, 44, 230)  hsl(286, 79%, 54%)  Electric Purple
#58e62c  rgb(88, 230, 44)  hsl(106, 79%, 54%)  Neon Green
#e6ba2c  rgb(230, 186, 44)  hsl(46, 79%, 54%)  Meat Brown
#2ce6ba  rgb(44, 230, 186)  hsl(166, 79%, 54%)  Caribbean Green