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Recognised as Colour

#BA83C0

  • #BA83C0
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#BA83C0 is a magenta with RGB values 186, 131, 192 and HSL 294°, 33%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#BA83C0#BA83C0
HEX#BA83C0
RGBrgb(186, 131, 192)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.5137, 0.7529
RGB percentages72.9%, 51.4%, 75.3%
HSLhsl(294.1, 32.6%, 63.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(294.1, 31.8%, 75.3%)
CMYK3.1%, 31.8%, 0%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,223,424
CSS custom property--colour: #BA83C0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30477WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness156.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.1:1
Contrast with white2.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#939393
Inverted#457C3F

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#7D92C2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#8A98BEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.9 from the original
Tritanopia#BC8999no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.96:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.1:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 11.46, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#89C083
Analogous#9B83C0, #C083A8
Triadic#C0BA83, #83C0BA
Split complementary#A8C083, #83C09B
Tetradic#C09B83, #89C083, #83A8C0

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F2E8F4
Lighter +20%#E0C7E2
Lighter +10%#CDA5D1
Darker −10%#A761AF
Darker −20%#8B4A93
Darker −30%#6B3971
Darker −40%#4B284F
More saturated +25%#CD6CD7
Less saturated −25%#A79AA9

Channel breakdown

R186
G131
B192
Red186 (72.9%)
Green131 (51.4%)
Blue192 (75.3%)
Hue294.1°
Saturation (HSL)32.62%
Lightness63.33%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BA · G 83 · B C0

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