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#BA66EA

#ba66ea ≈ Medium Orchid

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#ba66ea is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 40% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.51% cyan, 56.41% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 278.18°, with 75.86% saturation and 65.88% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.18:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 5.21.

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Relative luminance0.2588

Complementary

  1. #ba66ea
  2. #96ea66

Split complementary

  1. #ba66ea
  2. #d8ea66
  3. #66ea78

Analogous

  1. #7866ea
  2. #ba66ea
  3. #ea66d8

Triadic

  1. #ba66ea
  2. #eaba66
  3. #66eaba

Tetradic

  1. #ba66ea
  2. #ea6696
  3. #96ea66
  4. #66eaba

Square

  1. #ba66ea
  2. #ea7866
  3. #96ea66
  4. #66d8ea

Monochromatic

  1. #6e16a1
  2. #9c23e1
  3. #ba66ea
  4. #d8a9f3
  5. #f7edfc

Shades

#ba66ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ba66ea
  2. #a75cd3
  3. #9552bb
  4. #8247a4
  5. #703d8c
  6. #5d3375
  7. #4a295e
  8. #381f46
  9. #25142f
  10. #130a17
  11. #000000

Tints

#ba66ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ba66ea
  2. #c175ec
  3. #c885ee
  4. #cf94f0
  5. #d6a3f2
  6. #ddb3f5
  7. #e3c2f7
  8. #ead1f9
  9. #f1e0fb
  10. #f8f0fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ba66ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ba66ea
  2. #b469df
  3. #ae6bd5
  4. #a96eca
  5. #a370c0
  6. #9d73b5
  7. #9776aa
  8. #9178a0
  9. #8c7b95
  10. #867d8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8b8b8b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a07eb9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3d87ee ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5c8de7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b47d9e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #827bed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8c7fe8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b775c1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ba66ea {
  color: #ba66ea;
}
Background
.bg-ba66ea {
  background-color: #ba66ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ba66ea {
  border: 2px solid #ba66ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ba66ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 102 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 278 76% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ba66ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ba66ea, #ea66d8);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ba66ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 102 234 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.21 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 6.36 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 6.94 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 7.38 #9370db Medium Purple ΔE 7.69 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.73 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.73 #459915 Inverted #8b8b8b Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#ba66ea  rgb(186, 102, 234)  hsl(278, 76%, 66%)  Medium Orchid
#96ea66  rgb(150, 234, 102)  hsl(98, 76%, 66%)  Inchworm
#eaba66  rgb(234, 186, 102)  hsl(38, 76%, 66%)  Topaz
#66eaba  rgb(102, 234, 186)  hsl(158, 76%, 66%)  Aquamarine