Information about #BA9CBA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BA9CBA is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(186, 156, 186) — 72.9% red, 61.2% green, 72.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 12 / 0 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BA9CBA presents itself as a gently muted purple-pink magenta — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Wonderland (#BB97BB). Slightly further away sit Pastel Purple (#B39EB5) and Lola (#B9ACBB).

The recipe behind #BA9CBA is rgb(186, 156, 186), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. #BA9CBA has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BA9CBA color variations

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#BA9CBA 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 #BA9CBA

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

Wonderland color link
Wonderland

#BB97BB

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

#B3ABB6

Alluring color link
Alluring

#C4ABB9

Marionette color link
Marionette

#AB94B3

Glossy Grape color link
Glossy Grape

#AB92B3

Frida Lilac color link
Frida Lilac

#C8A2C7

#BA9CBA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA9CBA
  • RGB186, 156, 186
  • CMYK0, 12, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 156, 186)
  • HSL300°, 18%, 67%
  • HSL Precise300°, 17.857%, 67.059%
  • HSV300°, 16%, 73%
  • HSB300°, 16%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.612, 0.729)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.612, 0.729, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.612, 0.729)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB72.9%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBA9CBA
  • DECIMAL ID12229818
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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