#BA2C78

#BA2C78

Overview

#BA2C78 is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 186, 44, 120, in HSL 327.9°, 61.7%, 45.1%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 76.3%, 35.5%, 27.1%. The nearest named color is NCS S 1060-R30B Magenta.

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Color Values

HEX

#BA2C78

RGB

186, 44, 120

HSL

327.9, 61.7%, 45.1%

HSV

327.9, 76.3%, 72.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 76.3%, 35.5%, 27.1%

OKLCH

0.5393 0.1894 352.9

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: #BA2C78;
color: #BA2C78;
border-color: #BA2C78;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 600 #DB2777

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 #BA2C78?

RGB(186, 44, 120) · HSL(327.9, 61.7%, 45.1%) · CMYK(0.0%, 76.3%, 35.5%, 27.1%)

Does #BA2C78 meet WCAG contrast on white?

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

What text color is readable on #BA2C78?

Use FFFFFF text on a #BA2C78 background; contrast on black is 3.72:1.