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Recognised as Colour

#BA7AA2

  • #BA7AA2
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#BA7AA2 is a magenta with RGB values 186, 122, 162 and HSL 323°, 32%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#BA7AA2#BA7AA2
HEX#BA7AA2
RGBrgb(186, 122, 162)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.4784, 0.6353
RGB percentages72.9%, 47.8%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(322.5, 31.7%, 60.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(322.5, 34.4%, 72.9%)
CMYK0%, 34.4%, 12.9%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,221,090
CSS custom property--colour: #BA7AA2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26967WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.39:1
Contrast with white3.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.39:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A
Inverted#45855D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7D88A4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#8D92A0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.1 from the original
Tritanopia#C27A88no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.28:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.39:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 18.1Pale violetred · ΔE 18.6Rosy brown · ΔE 23Light pink · ΔE 27.5Thistle · ΔE 27.7Pink · ΔE 29.4
Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 18.14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7ABA92
Analogous#B27ABA, #BA7A82
Triadic#A2BA7A, #7AA2BA
Split complementary#82BA7A, #7ABAB2
Tetradic#BAB27A, #7ABA92, #7A82BA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EEDFE8
Lighter +20%#DDBDD1
Lighter +10%#CB9CB9
Darker −10%#A9588B
Darker −20%#88466F
Darker −30%#663554
Darker −40%#442438
More saturated +25%#D361A8
Less saturated −25%#A1939C

Channel breakdown

R186
G122
B162
Red186 (72.9%)
Green122 (47.8%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue322.5°
Saturation (HSL)31.68%
Lightness60.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BA · G 7A · B A2

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