#ba90b2

Color #ba90b2

A muted light magenta.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 17.41 Nearest Tailwind class mauve-400 #a89ea9 · ΔE 12.2

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Conversions

HEX

#ba90b2

RGB

rgb(186, 144, 178)

HSL

hsl(311.4, 23.3%, 64.7%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(311.4, 22.6%, 72.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 22.6%, 4.3%, 27.1%)

LAB

lab(64.64, 21.57, -11.66)

LCH

lch(64.64, 24.52, 331.61)

OKLCH

oklch(70.4%, 0.0685, 332.99)

HWB

hwb(311.4, 56.5%, 27.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#90ba98

Analogous

#ad90ba

#ba90b2

#ba909d

Triadic

#ba90b2

#b2ba90

#90b2ba

Split-complementary

#ba90b2

#9dba90

#90baad

Tetradic

#ba90b2

#ba9890

#90ba98

#90b2ba

Square

#ba90b2

#baad90

#90ba98

#909dba

Shades

Color #ba90b2 mixed toward black.

#a56e9a

#88547e

#663f5e

#442a3f

#22151f

Tints

Color #ba90b2 mixed toward white.

#c5a3bf

#d1b5cc

#dcc8d8

#e8dae5

#f3edf2

Tones

Color #ba90b2 mixed toward gray.

#b694b0

#b397ae

#af9aab

#ac9ea9

#a8a1a7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.72:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.72:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.72:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a9a9ab · ΔE 18.8

Deuteranopia

#acafa9 · ΔE 25.7

Tritanopia

#b8a4a3 · ΔE 14.5

Achromatopsia

#9d9d9d · ΔE 19.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ba90b2;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ba90b2]

Related colors

Orchid #da70d6

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Frequently asked questions

#ba90b2 (#ba90b2) is rgb(186, 144, 178) in RGB.

No, #ba90b2 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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