#BA5ACD

#BA5ACD

Color Values

HEX

#BA5ACD

RGB

186, 90, 205

HSL

290.1, 53.5%, 57.8%

HSV

290.1, 56.1%, 80.4%

CMYK

9.3%, 56.1%, 0.0%, 19.6%

OKLCH

0.6286 0.1893 320.8

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: #BA5ACD;
color: #BA5ACD;
border-color: #BA5ACD;
Nearest Tailwind: Fuchsia 400 #E879F9

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

3.87:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

5.43:1

AA Pass AAA Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BA5ACD?

RGB(186, 90, 205) · HSL(290.1, 53.5%, 57.8%) · CMYK(9.3%, 56.1%, 0.0%, 19.6%)

Does #BA5ACD meet WCAG contrast on white?

3.87:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BA5ACD?

Use 000000 text on a #BA5ACD background; contrast on black is 5.43:1.