#ba9cf6

Color #ba9cf6

A vivid, highly saturated light purple.

Closest named color Medium Purple #9370db · ΔE 19.19 Nearest Tailwind class violet-300 #c4b4ff · ΔE 6.2

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Conversions

HEX

#ba9cf6

RGB

rgb(186, 156, 246)

HSL

hsl(260, 83.3%, 78.8%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(260, 36.6%, 96.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(24.4%, 36.6%, 0%, 3.5%)

LAB

lab(70.08, 29.23, -40.99)

LCH

lch(70.08, 50.34, 305.49)

OKLCH

oklch(75.4%, 0.1298, 298.58)

HWB

hwb(260, 61.2%, 3.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#d8f69c

Analogous

#9cabf6

#ba9cf6

#e79cf6

Triadic

#ba9cf6

#f6ba9c

#9cf6ba

Split-complementary

#ba9cf6

#f6e79c

#abf69c

Tetradic

#ba9cf6

#f69cd8

#d8f69c

#9cf6ba

Square

#ba9cf6

#f69cab

#d8f69c

#9cf6e7

Shades

Color #ba9cf6 mixed toward black.

#8f5ff0

#6421eb

#4911b8

#300b7b

#18063d

Tints

Color #ba9cf6 mixed toward white.

#c5acf7

#d1bdf9

#dccdfa

#e8defc

#f3eefd

Tones

Color #ba9cf6 mixed toward gray.

#bca3ee

#bfabe7

#c1b2df

#c4bad8

#c6c1d0

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.29:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.17:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.17:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#aeaee4 · ΔE 8.2

Deuteranopia

#b0b2e0 · ΔE 9.7

Tritanopia

#b9d5d2 · ΔE 26.9

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 24.1

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ba9cf6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ba9cf6]

Related colors

Medium Purple #9370db

Rebecca Purple #663399

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Slate Blue #483d8b

Medium Slate Blue #7b68ee

Slate Blue #6a5acd

Frequently asked questions

#ba9cf6 (#ba9cf6) is rgb(186, 156, 246) in RGB.

No, #ba9cf6 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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