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#ba5fec

a balanced, electric violet · warm · closest name: orchid

RGB
186, 95, 236
HSL
279°, 79%, 65%
CMYK
21, 60, 0, 8
Luminance
0.2468

Every format

HEX#ba5fec
RGBrgb(186, 95, 236)
HSLhsl(279, 79%, 65%)
CMYKcmyk(21%, 60%, 0%, 8%)
LABlab(56.8 59.4 -56.5)
LCHlch(56.8 82.0 316.4)
OKLCHoklch(0.653 0.213 311.7)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #ba5fec;
background-color: #ba5fec;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ba5fec] bg-[#ba5fec]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ba5fec;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.729, green: 0.373, blue: 0.925)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ba5fec")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#ba5fec on white: 3.54:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#ba5fec on black: 5.94:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red72.9%
Green37.3%
Blue92.5%

CMYK percentages

Cyan21.2%
Magenta59.7%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)7.5%

Color previews

#ba5fec text on a black background

contrast 5.94:1

Card sample

#ba5fec text on a white background

contrast 3.54:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #ba5fec;
Background color
Panel with #ba5fec background
background-color: #ba5fec;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ba5fec;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(186, 95, 236, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(186, 95, 236, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ba5fec;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ba5fec, #EC5FC0);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #ba5fec

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #ba5fec in the Color Lab