Color swatch image showing #BA93C3 with RGB(186,147,195) values

#BA93C3 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #BA93C3 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#BA93C3 Color Information

#BA93C3 RGB value is (186, 147, 195). The hex color red value is 186, green is 147, and blue is 195. Its HSL format shows a hue of 289°, saturation of 29 percent, and lightness of 67 percent. The CMYK process values are 5 percent, 25 percent, 0 percent, 24 percent.

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#BA93C3 Color Meaning

Color #BA93C3 expresses quiet dignity, introspective warmth, and understated creativity. Unlike bold purples that command attention, #BA93C3 muted reddish-purple draws viewers inward. Psychologically, color #BA93C3 balances the spiritual depth of violet with the grounded tenderness of rose, fostering contemplation without isolation. #BA93C3 works well in spaces meant for reflection—such as reading nooks, therapy rooms, or journaling apps—because #BA93C3 feels personal but not overwhelming. Historically, the #BA93C3 plant symbolizes faithfulness and modesty, and the color inherits those traits. In branding, color #BA93C3 appeals to niche markets: artisanal goods, indie literature, or wellness brands that prioritize authenticity over spectacle. Spiritually, #BA93C3 represents inner listening and compassionate boundaries. Unlike royal purples tied to power, #BA93C3 suggests wisdom earned through patience. Use color #BA93C3 when you want emotional resonance without drama or dominance.

Color Conversion

Convert #BA93C3 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
#BA93C3
RGB
rgb(186, 147, 195)
HSL
hsl(289°, 29%, 67%)
CMYK
cmyk(5%, 25%, 0%, 24%)
HSV
hsv(289°, 25%, 76%)
XYZ
40.5337 35.2467 56.2967
Yxy
35.2467 0.3069 0.2669
Hunter Lab
59.3689 3.8818 -3.1357
CIE-Lab
65.9403 23.1628 -19.2468

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red186 / 255 (73%)
73%
Green147 / 255 (58%)
58%
Blue195 / 255 (76%)
76%

CMYK Values

Cyan5 / 100 (5%)
Magenta25 / 100 (25%)
25%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)24 / 100 (24%)
24%

Color Variations

#BA93C3 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

#BA93C3 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 #BA93C3 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.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.61:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.61:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.61:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #BA93C3 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

#BA93C3

protanopia

#a9a9b7

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #BA93C3;

Text Color

color: #BA93C3;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #BA93C3;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #BA93C340;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #BA93C3;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BA93C3 0%, #754680 100%);

#BA93C3 Color FAQs

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