#ba4bde

Color #ba4bde

A moderately saturated medium purple.

Closest named color Medium Orchid #ba55d3 · ΔE 10.23 Nearest Tailwind class purple-500 #ad46ff · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#ba4bde

RGB

rgb(186, 75, 222)

HSL

hsl(285.3, 69%, 58.2%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(285.3, 66.2%, 87.1%)

CMYK

cmyk(16.2%, 66.2%, 0%, 12.9%)

LAB

lab(52.67, 65.6, -55.2)

LCH

lch(52.67, 85.73, 319.92)

OKLCH

oklch(62.1%, 0.2262, 316.77)

HWB

hwb(285.3, 29.4%, 12.9%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#6fde4b

Analogous

#704bde

#ba4bde

#de4bb8

Triadic

#ba4bde

#deba4b

#4bdeba

Split-complementary

#ba4bde

#b8de4b

#4bde70

Tetradic

#ba4bde

#de4b6f

#6fde4b

#4bdeba

Square

#ba4bde

#de704b

#6fde4b

#4bb8de

Shades

Color #ba4bde mixed toward black.

#a726d1

#861fa7

#64177d

#430f54

#21082a

Tints

Color #ba4bde mixed toward white.

#c569e3

#d187e9

#dca5ee

#e8c3f4

#f3e1f9

Tones

Color #ba4bde mixed toward gray.

#b457d2

#ad63c5

#a770b9

#a17cad

#9b88a1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.08:1

Aa Black text on this color

5.15:1

Black text reads better on this background (5.15:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9796c7 · ΔE 22

Deuteranopia

#9ca3c1 · ΔE 25.8

Tritanopia

#b6b2ad · ΔE 36.8

Achromatopsia

#7e7e7e · ΔE 29.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ba4bde;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ba4bde]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Frequently asked questions

#ba4bde (#ba4bde) is rgb(186, 75, 222) in RGB.

No, #ba4bde 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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