#BA55C4

#BA55C4

Color Values

HEX

#BA55C4

RGB

186, 85, 196

HSL

294.6, 48.5%, 55.1%

HSV

294.6, 56.6%, 76.9%

CMYK

5.1%, 56.6%, 0.0%, 23.1%

OKLCH

0.6174 0.1884 324.0

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: #BA55C4;
color: #BA55C4;
border-color: #BA55C4;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 400 #E879F9

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

4.05:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.18:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BA55C4?

RGB(186, 85, 196) · HSL(294.6, 48.5%, 55.1%) · CMYK(5.1%, 56.6%, 0.0%, 23.1%)

Does #BA55C4 meet WCAG contrast on white?

4.05:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BA55C4?

Use 000000 text on a #BA55C4 background; contrast on black is 5.18:1.