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Recognised as Colour

#BA06AA

  • #BA06AA
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark magenta

#BA06AA is a magenta with RGB values 186, 6, 170 and HSL 305°, 94%, 38%. 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

#BA06AA#BA06AA
HEX#BA06AA
RGBrgb(186, 6, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.0235, 0.6667
RGB percentages72.9%, 2.4%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(305.3, 93.7%, 37.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(305.3, 96.8%, 72.9%)
CMYK0%, 96.8%, 8.6%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,191,402
CSS custom property--colour: #BA06AA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13472WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness116.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.68:1
Contrast with white5.68:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.69:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#383838
Inverted#45F955

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0058AEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 63.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#556FA6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 69 from the original
Tritanopia#C32963no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.68:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.69:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 16.3Medium orchid · ΔE 20.1Purple · ΔE 21.1Dark orchid · ΔE 22.5Medium violet red · ΔE 24.8Orchid · ΔE 27.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 16.29, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#06BA16
Analogous#7006BA, #BA0650
Triadic#AABA06, #06AABA
Split complementary#50BA06, #06BA70
Tetradic#BA7006, #06BA16, #0650BA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FB91F2
Lighter +30%#FA5FEC
Lighter +20%#F82EE6
Lighter +10%#EB08D7
Darker −10%#89047D
Darker −20%#570350
Darker −30%#260123
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#C000AF
Less saturated −25%#A21E96

Channel breakdown

R186
G6
B170
Red186 (72.9%)
Green6 (2.4%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue305.33°
Saturation (HSL)93.75%
Lightness37.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BA · G 06 · B AA

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