#BA489C

#BA489C

Color Values

HEX

#BA489C

RGB

186, 72, 156

HSL

315.8, 45.2%, 50.6%

HSV

315.8, 61.3%, 72.9%

CMYK

0.0%, 61.3%, 16.1%, 27.1%

OKLCH

0.582 0.175 339.3

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: #BA489C;
color: #BA489C;
border-color: #BA489C;
Nearest Tailwind: Pink 400 #F472B6

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.67:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

Text on black

4.49:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BA489C?

RGB(186, 72, 156) · HSL(315.8, 45.2%, 50.6%) · CMYK(0.0%, 61.3%, 16.1%, 27.1%)

Does #BA489C meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.67:1 — WCAG AA Pass, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BA489C?

Use FFFFFF text on a #BA489C background; contrast on black is 4.49:1.