Colour

#BA009E

#BA009E
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dark magenta

#BA009E is a magenta with RGB values 186, 0, 158 and HSL 309°, 100%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

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HEX#BA009E

RGBrgb(186, 0, 158)

RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0, 0.6196

RGB percentages72.9%, 0%, 62%

HSLhsl(309, 100%, 36.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(309, 100%, 72.9%)

CMYK0%, 100%, 15.1%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,189,854

CSS custom property--colour: #BA009E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12908WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness114.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.86:1

Contrast with white5.86:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#333333

Inverted#45FF61

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0F55A1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 65.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#5A6D9Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 68.7 from the original

Tritanopia#C51D5Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.58:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 15.7 Medium violet red · ΔE 19 Purple · ΔE 19.7 Medium orchid · ΔE 22.7 Orchid · ΔE 27.3 Dark orchid · ΔE 27.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 15.71, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#00BA1C

Analogous#7900BA, #BA0041

Triadic#9EBA00, #009EBA

Split complementary#41BA00, #00BA79

Tetradic#BA7900, #00BA1C, #0041BA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FF87ED

Lighter +30%#FF54E5

Lighter +20%#FF21DE

Lighter +10%#ED00C9

Darker −10%#870073

Darker −20%#540047

Darker −30%#21001C

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#BA009E

Less saturated −25%#A3178E

Channel breakdown

R186

B158

Red186 (72.9%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue158 (62%)

Hue309.03°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness36.47%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BA · G 00 · B 9E

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