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#BA60DB

#ba60db ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#ba60db is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 37.65% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.07% cyan, 56.16% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 283.9°, with 63.08% saturation and 61.76% 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 5.78:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 2.68.

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Relative luminance0.2392

Complementary

  1. #ba60db
  2. #81db60

Split complementary

  1. #ba60db
  2. #bedb60
  3. #60db7c

Analogous

  1. #7c60db
  2. #ba60db
  3. #db60be

Triadic

  1. #ba60db
  2. #dbba60
  3. #60dbba

Tetradic

  1. #ba60db
  2. #db6081
  3. #81db60
  4. #60dbba

Square

  1. #ba60db
  2. #db7c60
  3. #81db60
  4. #60bedb

Monochromatic

  1. #691e84
  2. #9a2cc2
  3. #ba60db
  4. #d59ee9
  5. #f0ddf7

Shades

#ba60db mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ba60db
  2. #a756c5
  3. #954daf
  4. #824399
  5. #703a83
  6. #5d306e
  7. #4a2658
  8. #381d42
  9. #25132c
  10. #130a16
  11. #000000

Tints

#ba60db mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ba60db
  2. #c170df
  3. #c880e2
  4. #cf90e6
  5. #d6a0e9
  6. #ddb0ed
  7. #e3bff1
  8. #eacff4
  9. #f1dff8
  10. #f8effb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ba60db mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ba60db
  2. #b463d2
  3. #ae66c9
  4. #a96ac0
  5. #a36db7
  6. #9d70ae
  7. #9773a4
  8. #91769b
  9. #8c7a92
  10. #867d89
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.63:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.78:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #868686 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9e79af ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4181df ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6189d8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b87495 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8375dd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8d7bd9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b96db5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ba60db {
  color: #ba60db;
}
Background
.bg-ba60db {
  background-color: #ba60db;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ba60db {
  border: 2px solid #ba60db;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ba60db;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 96 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 63% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ba60db {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ba60db, #db60be);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ba60db {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 96 219 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 2.68 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 6.34 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 7.30 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.19 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.58 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.79 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.42 #459f24 Inverted #868686 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#ba60db  rgb(186, 96, 219)  hsl(284, 63%, 62%)  Medium Orchid
#81db60  rgb(129, 219, 96)  hsl(104, 63%, 62%)  Pastel Green
#dbba60  rgb(219, 186, 96)  hsl(44, 63%, 62%)  Metallic Gold
#60dbba  rgb(96, 219, 186)  hsl(164, 63%, 62%)  Medium Aquamarine