Information about #BA55CF color

#BA55CF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BA55CF falls into the Magenta Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(186, 85, 207) — 72.9% red, 33.3% green, 81.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 8 / 48 / 0 / 19. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BA55CF is a confidently colored magenta that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Medium Orchid (#BA55D3). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rich Lilac (#B666D2) and Purple Flower (#A74AC7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(186, 85, 207)), which gives #BA55CF its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.0:1. No one has named #BA55CF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BA55CF color variations

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

#BA55CF 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 #BA55CF

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA55CF
  • RGB186, 85, 207
  • CMYK8, 48, 0, 19
  • CSSrgb(186, 85, 207)
  • HSL290°, 56%, 57%
  • HSL Precise289.672°, 55.963%, 57.255%
  • HSV290°, 59%, 81%
  • HSB290°, 59%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.333
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.812
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.333, 0.812)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.333, 0.812, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.333, 0.812)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB81.2%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBA55CF
  • DECIMAL ID12211663
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01