#ba55d3 color: Medium Orchid
#ba55d3 is rgb(186, 85, 211) in RGB and oklch(62.558% 0.20244 319.226) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Magenta
- Medium
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Amethyst
- purple-500
- Black 17%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ba55d3
#ba55d3 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 62.6% lightness, 0.202 chroma and a hue of 319°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 3.94:1 contrast and black text 5.33:1, so white text reads better.
The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-500.
Lighter: #ba55d3 mixed with white
Darker: #ba55d3 mixed with black
Calmer: #ba55d3 with less saturation
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Questions about #ba55d3
What color is #ba55d3?
#ba55d3 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Medium Orchid. In RGB it is rgb(186, 85, 211), in HSL hsl(288.1, 58.88%, 58.04%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.558% 0.20244 319.226).
What colors go well with #ba55d3?
The complementary color of #ba55d3 is #35a200. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #896af7 and #da459a. The triadic partners are #b77a00 and #009ea5.
Is white or black text more readable on #ba55d3?
White text reads better on #ba55d3: white gives a contrast ratio of 3.94:1 and black gives 5.33:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ba55d3 a warm or cool color?
#ba55d3 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 319 degrees, its lightness 62.6% and its chroma 0.202.