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Recognised as Colour

#BA65C0

  • #BA65C0
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orchid

#BA65C0 is a magenta with RGB values 186, 101, 192 and HSL 296°, 42%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.

Colour values

#BA65C0#BA65C0
HEX#BA65C0
RGBrgb(186, 101, 192)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.3961, 0.7529
RGB percentages72.9%, 39.6%, 75.3%
HSLhsl(296, 41.9%, 57.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(296, 47.4%, 75.3%)
CMYK3.1%, 47.4%, 0%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,215,744
CSS custom property--colour: #BA65C0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23552WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness143.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.71:1
Contrast with white3.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.71:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7E7E7E
Inverted#459A3F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5B7FC3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#7389BDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.4 from the original
Tritanopia#BE6F8Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.68:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.71:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orchid · ΔE 10.6Violet · ΔE 16.9Medium orchid · ΔE 18.2Medium purple · ΔE 19.9Plum · ΔE 25.9Rebecca purple · ΔE 27
Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 10.56, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6BC065
Analogous#8D65C0, #C06598
Triadic#C0BA65, #65C0BA
Split complementary#98C065, #65C08D
Tetradic#C08D65, #6BC065, #6598C0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FBF6FB
Lighter +30%#EBD2EC
Lighter +20%#DAADDE
Lighter +10%#CA89CF
Darker −10%#A546AC
Darker −20%#823788
Darker −30%#5F2963
Darker −40%#3D1A3F
More saturated +25%#D24ADB
Less saturated −25%#A280A5

Channel breakdown

R186
G101
B192
Red186 (72.9%)
Green101 (39.6%)
Blue192 (75.3%)
Hue296.04°
Saturation (HSL)41.94%
Lightness57.45%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BA · G 65 · B C0

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