#BA86C3

#BA86C3

Color Values

HEX

#BA86C3

RGB

186, 134, 195

HSL

291.1, 33.7%, 64.5%

HSV

291.1, 31.3%, 76.5%

CMYK

4.6%, 31.3%, 0.0%, 23.5%

OKLCH

0.692 0.1045 321.4

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: #BA86C3;
color: #BA86C3;
border-color: #BA86C3;
Nearest Tailwind: Purple 300 #D8B4FE

Tailwind Shades

Contrast Checker

Text on white

2.88:1

AA Fail AAA Fail

Text on black

7.29:1

AA Pass AAA Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What are the RGB, HSL, and CMYK values of #BA86C3?

RGB(186, 134, 195) · HSL(291.1, 33.7%, 64.5%) · CMYK(4.6%, 31.3%, 0.0%, 23.5%)

Does #BA86C3 meet WCAG contrast on white?

2.88:1 — WCAG AA Fail, AAA Fail for normal text.

What text color is readable on #BA86C3?

Use 000000 text on a #BA86C3 background; contrast on black is 7.29:1.