Colour

#BA02AB

#BA02AB
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dark magenta

#BA02AB is a magenta with RGB values 186, 2, 171 and HSL 305°, 98%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

#BA02AB#BA02AB

HEX#BA02AB

RGBrgb(186, 2, 171)

RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.0078, 0.6706

RGB percentages72.9%, 0.8%, 67.1%

HSLhsl(304.9, 97.9%, 36.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(304.9, 98.9%, 72.9%)

CMYK0%, 98.9%, 8.1%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,190,379

CSS custom property--colour: #BA02AB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13423WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness117 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.7:1

Contrast with white5.7:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#353535

Inverted#45FD54

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0058AFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 63.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#546EA7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 68.8 from the original

Tritanopia#C32964no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.68:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 16.7 Medium orchid · ΔE 20.3 Purple · ΔE 21.6 Dark orchid · ΔE 22.1 Medium violet red · ΔE 25.6 Orchid · ΔE 28.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 16.69, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#02BA11

Analogous#6D02BA, #BA024F

Triadic#ABBA02, #02ABBA

Split complementary#4FBA02, #02BA6D

Tetradic#BA6D02, #02BA11, #024FBA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FE8AF4

Lighter +30%#FD58F0

Lighter +20%#FD25EB

Lighter +10%#EC03D9

Darker −10%#88017D

Darker −20%#55014E

Darker −30%#230020

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#BC00AD

Less saturated −25%#A31997

Channel breakdown

R186

B171

Red186 (72.9%)

Green2 (0.8%)

Blue171 (67.1%)

Hue304.89°

Saturation (HSL)97.87%

Lightness36.86%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BA · G 02 · B AB

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