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#ba40df

a balanced, vivid violet · warm · closest name: magenta

RGB
186, 64, 223
HSL
286°, 71%, 56%
CMYK
17, 71, 0, 13
Luminance
0.1943

Every format

HEX#ba40df
RGBrgb(186, 64, 223)
HSLhsl(286, 71%, 56%)
CMYKcmyk(17%, 71%, 0%, 13%)
LABlab(51.2 70.1 -58.1)
LCHlch(51.2 91.1 320.3)
OKLCHoklch(0.610 0.240 317.1)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #ba40df;
background-color: #ba40df;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ba40df] bg-[#ba40df]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ba40df;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.729, green: 0.251, blue: 0.875)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ba40df")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#ba40df on white: 4.30:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#ba40df on black: 4.89:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red72.9%
Green25.1%
Blue87.5%

CMYK percentages

Cyan16.6%
Magenta71.3%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)12.5%

Color previews

#ba40df text on a black background

contrast 4.89:1

Card sample

#ba40df text on a white background

contrast 4.30:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #ba40df;
Background color
Panel with #ba40df background
background-color: #ba40df;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ba40df;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(186, 64, 223, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(186, 64, 223, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ba40df;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ba40df, #DF409A);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #ba40df

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #ba40df in the Color Lab