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Colour

#BA00DE

  • #BA00DE
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#BA00DE is a magenta with RGB values 186, 0, 222 and HSL 290°, 100%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#BA00DE#BA00DE
HEX#BA00DE
RGBrgb(186, 0, 222)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0, 0.8706
RGB percentages72.9%, 0%, 87.1%
HSLhsl(290.3, 100%, 43.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(290.3, 100%, 87.1%)
CMYK16.2%, 100%, 0%, 12.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,189,918
CSS custom property--colour: #BA00DE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15713WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness126.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.07:1
Contrast with white5.07:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#383838
Inverted#45FF21

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0064E3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#1F73DAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 69.5 from the original
Tritanopia#B94A82no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 65.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.07:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.14:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 11.2Blue violet · ΔE 17.1Dark orchid · ΔE 18.9Fuchsia · ΔE 20.8Magenta · ΔE 20.8Medium orchid · ΔE 30.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 11.16, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#24DE00
Analogous#4B00DE, #DE0093
Triadic#DEBA00, #00DEBA
Split complementary#93DE00, #00DE4B
Tetradic#DE4B00, #24DE00, #0093DE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F1ABFF
Lighter +30%#E978FF
Lighter +20%#E145FF
Lighter +10%#D912FF
Darker −10%#8F00AB
Darker −20%#650078
Darker −30%#3A0045
Darker −40%#0F0012
More saturated +25%#BA00DE
Less saturated −25%#A71CC2

Channel breakdown

R186
G0
B222
Red186 (72.9%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue222 (87.1%)
Hue290.27°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness43.53%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BA · G 00 · B DE

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