#BA1B9B

#BA1B9B

Overview

#BA1B9B is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 186, 27, 155, in HSL 311.7°, 74.6%, 41.8%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 85.5%, 16.7%, 27.1%. The nearest named color is maroon 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#BA1B9B

RGB

186, 27, 155

HSL

311.7, 74.6%, 41.8%

HSV

311.7, 85.5%, 72.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 85.5%, 16.7%, 27.1%

OKLCH

0.544 0.2233 338.2

Properties

Color Psychology

Magenta is a stimulating, attention-commanding color that bridges passion and imagination. It represents transformation, artistic vision, and unconventional thinking. Magenta disrupts expectations and is associated with innovation and bold self-expression.

Design Usage

Medium magentas are powerful for brands that want to project creativity and boldness. They create eye-catching gradients when blended with purple or orange tones. Use sparingly as accent colors for maximum impact in otherwise restrained designs.

Color Harmonies

Color Blindness Simulation

CSS Usage

background-color: #BA1B9B;
color: #BA1B9B;
border-color: #BA1B9B;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.65:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

3.72:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BA1B9B?

RGB(186, 27, 155) · HSL(311.7, 74.6%, 41.8%) · CMYK(0.0%, 85.5%, 16.7%, 27.1%)

Does #BA1B9B meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.65:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BA1B9B?

Use FFFFFF text on a #BA1B9B background; contrast on black is 3.72:1.