#BA55C6 Color Meaning and Information

#BA55C6 Color Information

#BA55C6 RGB value is (186, 85, 198). The hex color red value is 186, green is 85, and blue is 198. Its HSL format shows a hue of 294°, saturation of 50 percent, and lightness of 55 percent. The CMYK process values are 6 percent, 57 percent, 0 percent, 22 percent.

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#BA55C6 Color Meaning

Color #BA55C6(Crayola) (#BA55C6) conveys playful creativity, balanced emotion, and youthful expression. #BA55C6 softer fuchsia feels artistic rather than aggressive. Consequently, Fuchsia (Crayola) (#BA55C6) appears imaginative and approachable. From a psychological view, Fuchsia (Crayola) (#BA55C6) encourages creative play and emotional openness. #BA55C6 supports experimentation without pressure. Culturally and symbolically, Fuchsia (Crayola) (#BA55C6) reflects artistic education, visual storytelling, and expressive freedom. Spiritually, #BA55C6 represents creative curiosity and emotional flexibility.

Color Conversion

Convert #BA55C6 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#BA55C6

RGB

rgb(186, 85, 198)

HSL

hsl(294°, 50%, 55%)

CMYK

cmyk(6%, 57%, 0%, 22%)

HSV

hsv(294°, 57%, 78%)

XYZ

33.6912 21.0133 55.7063

Yxy

21.0133 0.3051 0.1903

Hunter Lab

45.8403 5.8466 -4.4354

CIE-Lab

52.9641 56.5995 -41.0565

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red186 / 255 (73%)

73%

Green85 / 255 (33%)

33%

Blue198 / 255 (78%)

78%

CMYK Values

Cyan6 / 100 (6%)

Magenta57 / 100 (57%)

57%

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)22 / 100 (22%)

22%

Color Variations

#BA55C6 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#BA55C6 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #BA55C6 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#BA55C6

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

4.04:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

4.04:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

4.04:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #BA55C6 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#BA55C6

protanopia

#8e8dab

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #BA55C6;

Text Color

color: #BA55C6;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #BA55C6;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #BA55C640;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #BA55C6;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BA55C6 0%, #73297b 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #BA55C6 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.