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#BA5DE2

#ba5de2 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#ba5de2 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 36.47% green and 88.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.7% cyan, 58.85% magenta, 0% yellow and 11.37% black. Its hue angle is 281.95°, with 69.63% saturation and 62.55% 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 5.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 2.97.

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Relative luminance0.2376

Complementary

  1. #ba5de2
  2. #85e25d

Split complementary

  1. #ba5de2
  2. #c8e25d
  3. #5de277

Analogous

  1. #775de2
  2. #ba5de2
  3. #e25dc8

Triadic

  1. #ba5de2
  2. #e2ba5d
  3. #5de2ba

Tetradic

  1. #ba5de2
  2. #e25d85
  3. #85e25d
  4. #5de2ba

Square

  1. #ba5de2
  2. #e2775d
  3. #85e25d
  4. #5dc8e2

Monochromatic

  1. #6a198d
  2. #9b25ce
  3. #ba5de2
  4. #d69eee
  5. #f1dff9

Shades

#ba5de2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ba5de2
  2. #a754cb
  3. #954ab5
  4. #82419e
  5. #703888
  6. #5d2f71
  7. #4a255a
  8. #381c44
  9. #25132d
  10. #130917
  11. #000000

Tints

#ba5de2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ba5de2
  2. #c16de5
  3. #c87de8
  4. #cf8eeb
  5. #d69eee
  6. #ddaef1
  7. #e3bef3
  8. #eacef6
  9. #f1dff9
  10. #f8effc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ba5de2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ba5de2
  2. #b461d8
  3. #ae64ce
  4. #a968c5
  5. #a36bbb
  6. #9d6fb1
  7. #9772a7
  8. #91769d
  9. #8c7994
  10. #867d8a
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.65:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #868686 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d78b2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3481e6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5a88df ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b77497 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8074e5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8b79e0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b86cba ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ba5de2 {
  color: #ba5de2;
}
Background
.bg-ba5de2 {
  background-color: #ba5de2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ba5de2 {
  border: 2px solid #ba5de2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ba5de2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 93 226;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 70% 63%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ba5de2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ba5de2, #e25dc8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ba5de2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 93 226 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 2.97 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 6.52 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 7.95 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.48 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.85 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.06 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.46 #45a21d Inverted #868686 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#ba5de2  rgb(186, 93, 226)  hsl(282, 70%, 63%)  Medium Orchid
#85e25d  rgb(133, 226, 93)  hsl(102, 70%, 63%)  Pastel Green
#e2ba5d  rgb(226, 186, 93)  hsl(42, 70%, 63%)  Meat Brown
#5de2ba  rgb(93, 226, 186)  hsl(162, 70%, 63%)  Medium Aquamarine