Colour

#BA005F

#BA005F
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#BA005F is a magenta with RGB values 186, 0, 95 and HSL 329°, 100%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#BA005F#BA005F

HEX#BA005F

RGBrgb(186, 0, 95)

RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0, 0.3725

RGB percentages72.9%, 0%, 37.3%

HSLhsl(329.4, 100%, 36.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(329.4, 100%, 72.9%)

CMYK0%, 100%, 48.9%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,189,791

CSS custom property--colour: #BA005F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11265WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness106.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.46:1

Contrast with white6.46:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2E2E2E

Inverted#45FFA0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#404A61no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 67.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#6D6A5Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 69.2 from the original

Tritanopia#CB0036no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.46:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.25:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 17.5 Deep pink · ΔE 24.7 Hot pink · ΔE 28.2 Pale violetred · ΔE 29.7 Indian red · ΔE 33.3 Crimson · ΔE 33.4

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 17.5, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#00BA5B

Analogous#B800BA, #BA0002

Triadic#5FBA00, #005FBA

Split complementary#02BA00, #00BAB8

Tetradic#BAB800, #00BA5B, #0002BA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FF87C4

Lighter +30%#FF54AB

Lighter +20%#FF2192

Lighter +10%#ED0079

Darker −10%#870045

Darker −20%#54002B

Darker −30%#210011

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#BA005F

Less saturated −25%#A3175E

Channel breakdown

R186

B95

Red186 (72.9%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue95 (37.3%)

Hue329.35°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness36.47%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BA · G 00 · B 5F

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

#BA005F

Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

Keep nerding

Harmonies

Lighter and darker

Similar named colours

Nerdulate something else