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#BA4EEB

#ba4eeb ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#ba4eeb is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 30.59% green and 92.16% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.85% cyan, 66.81% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.84% black. Its hue angle is 281.27°, with 79.7% saturation and 61.37% 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 brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.38:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 3.85.

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Relative luminance0.2189

Complementary

  1. #ba4eeb
  2. #7feb4e

Split complementary

  1. #ba4eeb
  2. #ceeb4e
  3. #4eeb6b

Analogous

  1. #6b4eeb
  2. #ba4eeb
  3. #eb4ece

Triadic

  1. #ba4eeb
  2. #ebba4e
  3. #4eebba

Tetradic

  1. #ba4eeb
  2. #eb4e7f
  3. #7feb4e
  4. #4eebba

Square

  1. #ba4eeb
  2. #eb6b4e
  3. #7feb4e
  4. #4eceeb

Monochromatic

  1. #681090
  2. #9a18d4
  3. #ba4eeb
  4. #d593f3
  5. #f0d7fb

Shades

#ba4eeb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ba4eeb
  2. #a746d4
  3. #953ebc
  4. #8237a5
  5. #702f8d
  6. #5d2776
  7. #4a1f5e
  8. #381747
  9. #25102f
  10. #130818
  11. #000000

Tints

#ba4eeb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ba4eeb
  2. #c160ed
  3. #c871ef
  4. #cf83f1
  5. #d695f3
  6. #dda7f5
  7. #e3b8f7
  8. #eacaf9
  9. #f1dcfb
  10. #f8edfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ba4eeb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ba4eeb
  2. #b453e0
  3. #ae58d6
  4. #a95dcb
  5. #a362c0
  6. #9d67b6
  7. #976cab
  8. #9171a0
  9. #8c7695
  10. #867b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9b70b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007bf0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4383e7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b56e97 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #786cee ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8472e9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b763be ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ba4eeb {
  color: #ba4eeb;
}
Background
.bg-ba4eeb {
  background-color: #ba4eeb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ba4eeb {
  border: 2px solid #ba4eeb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ba4eeb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 78 235;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 80% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ba4eeb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ba4eeb, #eb4ece);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ba4eeb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 78 235 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 3.85 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.42 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.71 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.74 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.03 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 10.03 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.48 #45b114 Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#ba4eeb  rgb(186, 78, 235)  hsl(281, 80%, 61%)  Medium Orchid
#7feb4e  rgb(127, 235, 78)  hsl(101, 80%, 61%)  Lawn Green
#ebba4e  rgb(235, 186, 78)  hsl(41, 80%, 61%)  Meat Brown
#4eebba  rgb(78, 235, 186)  hsl(161, 80%, 61%)  Aquamarine