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#ba56c8 color: Love Priestess

#ba56c8 is rgb(186, 86, 200) in RGB and oklch(62.077% 0.19064 322.591) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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293°
100%

62.1%
0.191
323°
  • Magenta
  • Medium
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Amethyst
  • purple-500
  • Black 22%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
4.00:1Hard to read
Lc -72
Black text
5.25:1Readable · AA
Lc 37

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About #ba56c8

#ba56c8 is a soft magenta color. In OKLCH it has 62.1% lightness, 0.191 chroma and a hue of 323°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 4:1 contrast and black text 5.25:1, so white text reads better.

The closest named color is Love Priestess (#bb55cc). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-500.

More medium magenta colors

Lighter: #ba56c8 mixed with white

  1. ba56c8
  2. c269ce
  3. c97ad4
  4. d18bda
  5. d89ce0
  6. dfade5
  7. e6bdeb
  8. eccef0
  9. f3def5
  10. f9eefa

Darker: #ba56c8 mixed with black

  1. ba56c8
  2. a14aae
  3. 893e94
  4. 72327b
  5. 5c2763
  6. 461c4c
  7. 321236
  8. 1e0821
  9. 0d020f
  10. 020002

Calmer: #ba56c8 with less saturation

  1. ba56c8
  2. b55dc2
  3. b163bb
  4. ac69b5
  5. a76eaf
  6. a273a8
  7. 9d77a2
  8. 977b9b
  9. 927f94
  10. 8c838d

Questions about #ba56c8

What color is #ba56c8?

#ba56c8 is soft magenta. The closest named color is Love Priestess. In RGB it is rgb(186, 86, 200), in HSL hsl(292.63, 50.89%, 56.08%) and in OKLCH oklch(62.077% 0.19064 322.591).

What colors go well with #ba56c8?

The complementary color of #ba56c8 is #28a125. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #8d69ed and #d74891. The triadic partners are #b17b00 and #009ba7.

Is white or black text more readable on #ba56c8?

White text reads better on #ba56c8: white gives a contrast ratio of 4:1 and black gives 5.25:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ba56c8 a warm or cool color?

#ba56c8 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 323 degrees, its lightness 62.1% and its chroma 0.191.