Recognised as Colour
#BA9FF8
- #BA9FF8
- Violet
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#BA9FF8 is a violet with RGB values 186, 159, 248 and HSL 258°, 86%, 80%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#BA9FF8#BA9FF8
HEX#BA9FF8
RGBrgb(186, 159, 248)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.6235, 0.9725
RGB percentages72.9%, 62.4%, 97.3%
HSLhsl(258.2, 86.4%, 79.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(258.2, 35.9%, 97.3%)
CMYK25%, 35.9%, 0%, 2.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,230,648
CSS custom property--colour: #BA9FF8;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.42013WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness179.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.4:1
Contrast with white2.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#ABABAB
Inverted#456007
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.23:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.4:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyviolet
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#DDF89F
Analogous#9FB1F8, #E69FF8
Triadic#F8BA9F, #9FF8BA
Split complementary#F8E69F, #B1F89F
Tetradic#F89FB1, #DDF89F, #9FF8E6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R186
G159
B248
Red186 (72.9%)
Green159 (62.4%)
Blue248 (97.3%)
Hue258.2°
Saturation (HSL)86.41%
Lightness79.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BA · G 9F · B F8
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Ba9FF8 (chemical formula)
- Formula
- 1,406.952 g/mol
- 18 atoms
Ba9FF8 has a molar mass of 1,406.952 g/mol, made up of 18 atoms across 2 elements: 9 × Ba, 9 × F.
Molar mass
Molar mass1,406.952 g/mol
Total atoms per molecule18
Distinct elements2
Mass of one molecule2.3362988 × 10^-21 g
Molecules per gram4.2802745 × 10^20
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
Ba87.8%
F12.2%
Barium (Ba × 9)1,235.97 g/mol, 87.847%
Fluorine (F × 9)170.982 g/mol, 12.153%
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