Information about #BA38BA color

#BA38BA color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BA38BA falls into the Magenta Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 56, 186) — 72.9% red, 22% green, 72.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 51 / 0 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated electric magenta, #BA38BA carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Purpley Pink (#C83CB9). Slightly further away sit Byzantine (#BD33A4) and Pinky Purple (#C94CBE).

The recipe behind #BA38BA is rgb(186, 56, 186), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BA38BA is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BA38BA color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BA38BA color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BA38BA

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Purpley Pink color link
Purpley Pink

#C83CB9

Byzantine color link
Byzantine

#BD33A4

Pinky Purple color link
Pinky Purple

#C94CBE

Steel Pink color link
Steel Pink

#CC33CC

Barney color link
Barney

#AC1DB8

Ugly Purple color link
Ugly Purple

#A442A0

Purply color link
Purply

#983FB2

Dark Orchid color link
Dark Orchid

#9932CC

Purple Plum color link
Purple Plum

#9C51B6

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA38BA
  • RGB186, 56, 186
  • CMYK0, 51, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 56, 186)
  • HSL300°, 54%, 47%
  • HSL Precise300°, 53.719%, 47.451%
  • HSV300°, 70%, 73%
  • HSB300°, 70%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.220, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.220, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.220, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBA38BA
  • DECIMAL ID12204218
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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