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#BA50EA

#ba50ea ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#ba50ea is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 31.37% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.51% cyan, 65.81% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 281.3°, with 78.57% saturation and 61.57% 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 5.42:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 3.65.

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Relative luminance0.2212

Complementary

  1. #ba50ea
  2. #80ea50

Split complementary

  1. #ba50ea
  2. #cdea50
  3. #50ea6d

Analogous

  1. #6d50ea
  2. #ba50ea
  3. #ea50cd

Triadic

  1. #ba50ea
  2. #eaba50
  3. #50eaba

Tetradic

  1. #ba50ea
  2. #ea5080
  3. #80ea50
  4. #50eaba

Square

  1. #ba50ea
  2. #ea6d50
  3. #80ea50
  4. #50cdea

Monochromatic

  1. #681190
  2. #9a19d4
  3. #ba50ea
  4. #d594f2
  5. #f0d9fa

Shades

#ba50ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ba50ea
  2. #a748d3
  3. #9540bb
  4. #8238a4
  5. #70308c
  6. #5d2875
  7. #4a205e
  8. #381846
  9. #25102f
  10. #130817
  11. #000000

Tints

#ba50ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ba50ea
  2. #c162ec
  3. #c873ee
  4. #cf85f0
  5. #d696f2
  6. #dda8f5
  7. #e3b9f7
  8. #eacbf9
  9. #f1dcfb
  10. #f8eefd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ba50ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ba50ea
  2. #b455df
  3. #ae5ad5
  4. #a95eca
  5. #a363c0
  6. #9d68b5
  7. #976daa
  8. #9172a0
  9. #8c7695
  10. #867b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9b71b5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007cef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4684e6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b56f97 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #796ded ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8573e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b764be ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ba50ea {
  color: #ba50ea;
}
Background
.bg-ba50ea {
  background-color: #ba50ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ba50ea {
  border: 2px solid #ba50ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ba50ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 80 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 281 79% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ba50ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ba50ea, #ea50cd);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ba50ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 80 234 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 3.65 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.79 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 7.52 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 9.54 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.00 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 10.00 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 10.49 #45af15 Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#ba50ea  rgb(186, 80, 234)  hsl(281, 79%, 62%)  Medium Orchid
#80ea50  rgb(128, 234, 80)  hsl(101, 79%, 62%)  Lawn Green
#eaba50  rgb(234, 186, 80)  hsl(41, 79%, 62%)  Meat Brown
#50eaba  rgb(80, 234, 186)  hsl(161, 79%, 62%)  Aquamarine