#BA42C4

Q: What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BA42C4?

RGB(186, 66, 196), HSL(295.4, 52.4%, 51.4%), CMYK(5.1%, 66.3%, 0.0%, 23.1%).

Q: Does #BA42C4 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.5:1 — WCAG AA pass, AAA fail for normal text.

Overview

#BA42C4 is a cool, light color. In RGB it is 186, 66, 196, in HSL 295.4°, 52.4%, 51.4%, and in CMYK 5.1%, 66.3%, 0.0%, 23.1%. The nearest named color is mediumorchid.

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Color Values

HEX

#BA42C4

RGB

186, 66, 196

HSL

295.4, 52.4%, 51.4%

HSV

295.4, 66.3%, 76.9%

CMYK

5.1%, 66.3%, 0.0%, 23.1%

OKLCH

0.5957 0.2148 324.6

Properties

Cool Light Nearest: mediumorchid

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.