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#BA01AC

#ba01ac ≈ Purpureus

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ba01ac is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 0.39% green and 67.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 99.46% magenta, 7.53% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 304.54°, with 98.93% saturation and 36.67% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.69:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purpureus (#9a4eae), ΔE 8.65.

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Relative luminance0.1344

Complementary

  1. #ba01ac
  2. #01ba0f

Split complementary

  1. #ba01ac
  2. #50ba01
  3. #01ba6c

Analogous

  1. #6c01ba
  2. #ba01ac
  3. #ba0150

Triadic

  1. #ba01ac
  2. #acba01
  3. #01acba

Tetradic

  1. #ba01ac
  2. #ba0f01
  3. #01ba0f
  4. #01acba

Square

  1. #ba01ac
  2. #ba6c01
  3. #01ba0f
  4. #0150ba

Monochromatic

  1. #22001f
  2. #6e0166
  3. #ba01ac
  4. #fe0aeb
  5. #fe56f1

Shades

#ba01ac mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ba01ac
  2. #a7019b
  3. #95018a
  4. #820178
  5. #700167
  6. #5d0156
  7. #4a0045
  8. #380034
  9. #250022
  10. #130011
  11. #000000

Tints

#ba01ac mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ba01ac
  2. #c11ab4
  3. #c834bd
  4. #cf4dc5
  5. #d667cd
  6. #dd80d6
  7. #e399de
  8. #eab3e6
  9. #f1ccee
  10. #f8e6f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ba01ac mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ba01ac
  2. #b40ea8
  3. #ae1aa3
  4. #a9279f
  5. #a3349a
  6. #9d4196
  7. #974d92
  8. #915a8d
  9. #8c6789
  10. #867384
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.69:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #676767 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #905088 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0058b0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #536ea8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c32a64 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7944ae ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8957aa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bf1f87 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ba01ac {
  color: #ba01ac;
}
Background
.bg-ba01ac {
  background-color: #ba01ac;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ba01ac {
  border: 2px solid #ba01ac;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ba01ac;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 1 172;
  --color-primary-hsl: 305 99% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ba01ac {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ba01ac, #ba0150);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ba01ac {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 1 172 / 0.35);
}

#9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.65 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.72 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 8.99 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 9.80 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 10.23 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 10.42 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 10.60 #45fe53 Inverted #676767 Grayscale 

Purpureus
#ba01ac  rgb(186, 1, 172)  hsl(305, 99%, 37%)  Purpureus
#01ba0f  rgb(1, 186, 15)  hsl(125, 99%, 37%)  Kelly Green
#acba01  rgb(172, 186, 1)  hsl(65, 99%, 37%)  Apple Green
#01acba  rgb(1, 172, 186)  hsl(185, 99%, 37%)  Verdigris