#BA3E8A

#BA3E8A

Overview

#BA3E8A is a warm, dark color. In RGB it is 186, 62, 138, in HSL 323.2°, 50.0%, 48.6%, and in CMYK 0.0%, 66.7%, 25.8%, 27.1%. The nearest named color is Red Violet.

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Color Values

HEX

#BA3E8A

RGB

186, 62, 138

HSL

323.2, 50.0%, 48.6%

HSV

323.2, 66.7%, 72.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 66.7%, 25.8%, 27.1%

OKLCH

0.5631 0.1774 346.5

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: #BA3E8A;
color: #BA3E8A;
border-color: #BA3E8A;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 500 #EC4899

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

5.07:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.14:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BA3E8A?

RGB(186, 62, 138) · HSL(323.2, 50.0%, 48.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 66.7%, 25.8%, 27.1%)

Does #BA3E8A meet WCAG contrast on white?

5.07:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BA3E8A?

Use FFFFFF text on a #BA3E8A background; contrast on black is 4.14:1.