#BA28C9

#BA28C9

Overview

#BA28C9 is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 186, 40, 201, in HSL 294.4°, 66.8%, 47.3%, and in CMYK 7.5%, 80.1%, 0.0%, 21.2%. The nearest named color is magenta 3.

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Color Values

HEX

#BA28C9

RGB

186, 40, 201

HSL

294.4, 66.8%, 47.3%

HSV

294.4, 80.1%, 78.8%

CMYK

7.5%, 80.1%, 0.0%, 21.2%

OKLCH

0.5775 0.2456 323.8

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: #BA28C9;
color: #BA28C9;
border-color: #BA28C9;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 600 #C026D3

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.96:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.23:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BA28C9?

RGB(186, 40, 201) · HSL(294.4, 66.8%, 47.3%) · CMYK(7.5%, 80.1%, 0.0%, 21.2%)

Does #BA28C9 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.96:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BA28C9?

Use FFFFFF text on a #BA28C9 background; contrast on black is 4.23:1.