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#BA68DC

#ba68dc ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#ba68dc is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 40.78% green and 86.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 15.45% cyan, 52.73% magenta, 0% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 282.41°, with 62.37% saturation and 63.53% 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 6.1:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 4.38.

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Relative luminance0.2551

Complementary

  1. #ba68dc
  2. #8adc68

Split complementary

  1. #ba68dc
  2. #c4dc68
  3. #68dc80

Analogous

  1. #8068dc
  2. #ba68dc
  3. #dc68c4

Triadic

  1. #ba68dc
  2. #dcba68
  3. #68dcba

Tetradic

  1. #ba68dc
  2. #dc688a
  3. #8adc68
  4. #68dcba

Square

  1. #ba68dc
  2. #dc8068
  3. #8adc68
  4. #68c4dc

Monochromatic

  1. #6c208b
  2. #9c2fc9
  3. #ba68dc
  4. #d6a6ea
  5. #f3e4f9

Shades

#ba68dc mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ba68dc
  2. #a75ec6
  3. #9553b0
  4. #82499a
  5. #703e84
  6. #5d346e
  7. #4a2a58
  8. #381f42
  9. #25152c
  10. #130a16
  11. #000000

Tints

#ba68dc mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ba68dc
  2. #c177e0
  3. #c886e3
  4. #cf95e7
  5. #d6a4ea
  6. #ddb4ee
  7. #e3c3f1
  8. #ead2f5
  9. #f1e1f8
  10. #f8f0fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ba68dc mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ba68dc
  2. #b46ad3
  3. #ae6dca
  4. #a96fc0
  5. #a372b7
  6. #9d74ae
  7. #9776a5
  8. #91799c
  9. #8c7b92
  10. #867e89
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8a8a8a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a07eb1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4d85e0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #678dd9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b87a98 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #877bde ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9080da ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b973b7 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ba68dc {
  color: #ba68dc;
}
Background
.bg-ba68dc {
  background-color: #ba68dc;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ba68dc {
  border: 2px solid #ba68dc;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ba68dc;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 104 220;
  --color-primary-hsl: 282 62% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ba68dc {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ba68dc, #dc68c4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ba68dc {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 104 220 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.38 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 5.54 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 6.51 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 7.31 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 7.76 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 8.10 #9678b6 Purple Mountain Majesty ΔE 10.23 #459723 Inverted #8a8a8a Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#ba68dc  rgb(186, 104, 220)  hsl(282, 62%, 64%)  Medium Orchid
#8adc68  rgb(138, 220, 104)  hsl(102, 62%, 64%)  Pastel Green
#dcba68  rgb(220, 186, 104)  hsl(42, 62%, 64%)  Meat Brown
#68dcba  rgb(104, 220, 186)  hsl(162, 62%, 64%)  Medium Aquamarine