#BA38BE

#BA38BE

Overview

#BA38BE is a cool, dark color. In RGB it is 186, 56, 190, in HSL 298.2°, 54.5%, 48.2%, and in CMYK 2.1%, 70.5%, 0.0%, 25.5%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#BA38BE

RGB

186, 56, 190

HSL

298.2, 54.5%, 48.2%

HSV

298.2, 70.5%, 74.5%

CMYK

2.1%, 70.5%, 0.0%, 25.5%

OKLCH

0.5829 0.2218 326.7

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: #BA38BE;
color: #BA38BE;
border-color: #BA38BE;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 700 #A21CAF

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.78:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.4:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BA38BE?

RGB(186, 56, 190) · HSL(298.2, 54.5%, 48.2%) · CMYK(2.1%, 70.5%, 0.0%, 25.5%)

Does #BA38BE meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.78:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BA38BE?

Use FFFFFF text on a #BA38BE background; contrast on black is 4.4:1.