Recognised as Colour

#BA44BC

#BA44BC
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium orchid

#BA44BC is a magenta with RGB values 186, 68, 188 and HSL 299°, 47%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#BA44BC#BA44BC

HEX#BA44BC

RGBrgb(186, 68, 188)

RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.2667, 0.7373

RGB percentages72.9%, 26.7%, 73.7%

HSLhsl(299, 47.2%, 50.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(299, 63.8%, 73.7%)

CMYK1.1%, 63.8%, 0%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,207,292

CSS custom property--colour: #BA44BC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18204WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness130.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.64:1

Contrast with white4.53:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.64:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#666666

Inverted#45BB43

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#336DC0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#5F7CB9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.9 from the original

Tritanopia#BF547Ano 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 text4.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 8.7 Orchid · ΔE 15.9 Dark magenta · ΔE 17.2 Purple · ΔE 20.6 Dark orchid · ΔE 20.9 Violet · ΔE 21.1

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 8.66, clearly different but related

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#46BC44

Analogous#7E44BC, #BC4482

Triadic#BCBA44, #44BCBA

Split complementary#82BC44, #44BC7E

Tetradic#BC7E44, #46BC44, #4482BC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F1DAF2

Lighter +30%#E4B5E4

Lighter +20%#D68FD7

Lighter +10%#C86AC9

Darker −10%#953697

Darker −20%#702971

Darker −30%#4B1B4C

Darker −40%#260E26

More saturated +25%#D924DC

Less saturated −25%#9B649C

Channel breakdown

R186

G68

B188

Red186 (72.9%)

Green68 (26.7%)

Blue188 (73.7%)

Hue299°

Saturation (HSL)47.24%

Lightness50.2%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR BA · G 44 · B BC

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Ba44BC (chemical formula)

Formula
6,065.341 g/mol
46 atoms

Ba44BC has a molar mass of 6,065.341 g/mol, made up of 46 atoms across 3 elements: 44 × Ba, 1 × B, 1 × C.

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Molar mass

Molar mass6,065.341 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule46

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule1.0071736 × 10^-20 g

Molecules per gram9.9287752 × 10^19

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

Ba99.6%

B0.2%

C0.2%

Barium (Ba × 44)6,042.52 g/mol, 99.624%

Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 0.178%

Carbon (C)12.011 g/mol, 0.198%

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