#ba2ad4

Color #ba2ad4

A moderately saturated medium magenta.

Closest named color Dark Orchid #9932cc · ΔE 11.47 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-600 #c800de · ΔE 2.3

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Conversions

HEX

#ba2ad4

RGB

rgb(186, 42, 212)

HSL

hsl(290.8, 66.9%, 49.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(290.8, 80.2%, 83.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.3%, 80.2%, 0%, 16.9%)

LAB

lab(48.07, 75.11, -56.88)

LCH

lch(48.07, 94.22, 322.86)

OKLCH

oklch(58.6%, 0.2524, 320.77)

HWB

hwb(290.8, 16.5%, 16.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#44d42a

Analogous

#652ad4

#ba2ad4

#d42a99

Triadic

#ba2ad4

#d4ba2a

#2ad4ba

Split-complementary

#ba2ad4

#99d42a

#2ad465

Tetradic

#ba2ad4

#d42a44

#44d42a

#2ad4ba

Square

#ba2ad4

#d4652a

#44d42a

#2a99d4

Shades

Color #ba2ad4 mixed toward black.

#9b23b1

#7c1c8d

#5d156a

#3e0e47

#1f0723

Tints

Color #ba2ad4 mixed toward white.

#c64ddc

#d171e3

#dd94ea

#e8b8f1

#f4dbf8

Tones

Color #ba2ad4 mixed toward gray.

#b038c6

#a646b8

#9c55a9

#93639b

#89718d

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.81:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.37:1

White text reads better on this background (4.81:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9291bc · ΔE 25.7

Deuteranopia

#98a0b6 · ΔE 29.7

Tritanopia

#b6a6a1 · ΔE 36.8

Achromatopsia

#727272 · ΔE 30.2

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ba2ad4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ba2ad4]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Frequently asked questions

#ba2ad4 (#ba2ad4) is rgb(186, 42, 212) in RGB.

No, #ba2ad4 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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