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#ba9ade

a light, vivid violet · warm · closest name: plum

RGB
186, 154, 222
HSL
268°, 51%, 74%
CMYK
16, 31, 0, 13
Luminance
0.3882

Every format

HEX#ba9ade
RGBrgb(186, 154, 222)
HSLhsl(268, 51%, 74%)
CMYKcmyk(16%, 31%, 0%, 13%)
LABlab(68.6 24.9 -30.1)
LCHlch(68.6 39.1 309.6)
OKLCHoklch(0.739 0.102 305.6)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #ba9ade;
background-color: #ba9ade;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ba9ade] bg-[#ba9ade]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ba9ade;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.729, green: 0.604, blue: 0.871)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ba9ade")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#ba9ade on white: 2.40:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#ba9ade on black: 8.76:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red72.9%
Green60.4%
Blue87.1%

CMYK percentages

Cyan16.2%
Magenta30.6%
Yellow0.0%
Key (black)12.9%

Color previews

#ba9ade text on a black background

contrast 8.76:1

Card sample

#ba9ade text on a white background

contrast 2.40:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #ba9ade;
Background color
Panel with #ba9ade background
background-color: #ba9ade;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ba9ade;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(186, 154, 222, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(186, 154, 222, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ba9ade;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ba9ade, #DE9AD5);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #ba9ade

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #ba9ade in the Color Lab