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#BA05AB

#ba05ab ≈ Purpureus

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ba05ab is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 1.96% green and 67.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 97.31% magenta, 8.06% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 304.97°, with 94.76% saturation and 37.45% 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 5.68:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purpureus (#9a4eae), ΔE 8.61.

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Relative luminance0.1349

Complementary

  1. #ba05ab
  2. #05ba14

Split complementary

  1. #ba05ab
  2. #51ba05
  3. #05ba6e

Analogous

  1. #6e05ba
  2. #ba05ab
  3. #ba0551

Triadic

  1. #ba05ab
  2. #abba05
  3. #05abba

Tetradic

  1. #ba05ab
  2. #ba1405
  3. #05ba14
  4. #05abba

Square

  1. #ba05ab
  2. #ba6e05
  3. #05ba14
  4. #0551ba

Monochromatic

  1. #250122
  2. #6f0367
  3. #ba05ab
  4. #f913e6
  5. #fb5dee

Shades

#ba05ab mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ba05ab
  2. #a7059a
  3. #950489
  4. #820478
  5. #700367
  6. #5d0356
  7. #4a0244
  8. #380233
  9. #250122
  10. #130111
  11. #000000

Tints

#ba05ab mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ba05ab
  2. #c11eb3
  3. #c837bc
  4. #cf50c4
  5. #d669cd
  6. #dd82d5
  7. #e39bdd
  8. #eab4e6
  9. #f1cdee
  10. #f8e6f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ba05ab mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ba05ab
  2. #b411a7
  3. #ae1ea2
  4. #a92a9e
  5. #a3369a
  6. #9d4396
  7. #974f91
  8. #915b8d
  9. #8c6789
  10. #867484
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.7:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #676767 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #905187 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0058af ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #546fa7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c32a64 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7945ad ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8957a9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bf2086 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ba05ab {
  color: #ba05ab;
}
Background
.bg-ba05ab {
  background-color: #ba05ab;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ba05ab {
  border: 2px solid #ba05ab;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ba05ab;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 5 171;
  --color-primary-hsl: 305 95% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ba05ab {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ba05ab, #ba0551);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ba05ab {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 5 171 / 0.35);
}

#9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.61 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 8.79 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.86 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 9.84 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 10.28 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 10.42 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 10.63 #45fa54 Inverted #676767 Grayscale 

Purpureus
#ba05ab  rgb(186, 5, 171)  hsl(305, 95%, 37%)  Purpureus
#05ba14  rgb(5, 186, 20)  hsl(125, 95%, 37%)  Kelly Green
#abba05  rgb(171, 186, 5)  hsl(65, 95%, 37%)  Apple Green
#05abba  rgb(5, 171, 186)  hsl(185, 95%, 37%)  Cadet Blue