Color swatch image showing #BA93DD with RGB(186,147,221) values

#BA93DD Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #BA93DD including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#BA93DD Color Information

#BA93DD RGB value is (186, 147, 221). The hex color red value is 186, green is 147, and blue is 221. Its HSL format shows a hue of 272°, saturation of 52 percent, and lightness of 72 percent. The CMYK process values are 16 percent, 33 percent, 0 percent, 13 percent.

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#BA93DD Color Meaning

Color #BA93DD signifies creative imagination, refined charm, and spiritual sensitivity. Its soft purple-lavender tone evokes artistic inspiration and quiet elegance. Psychologically, color #BA93DD promotes introspection, creative focus, and emotional balance. In design, color #BA93DD complements pastels, soft neutrals, and muted contrasts, enhancing gentle yet sophisticated compositions. Symbolically, #BA93DD embodies artistic expression, aesthetic refinement, and imaginative energy. Spiritually, color #BA93DD encourages mindfulness, subtle intuition, and inner clarity. Across cultures, #BA93DD resonates with artistic traditions, meditative practices, and serene environments.

Color Conversion

Convert #BA93DD 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
#BA93DD
RGB
rgb(186, 147, 221)
HSL
hsl(272°, 52%, 72%)
CMYK
cmyk(16%, 33%, 0%, 13%)
HSV
hsv(272°, 33%, 87%)
XYZ
43.7346 36.5270 73.1520
Yxy
36.5270 0.2851 0.2381
Hunter Lab
60.4376 5.0665 -5.9465
CIE-Lab
66.9206 28.5937 -32.2002

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red186 / 255 (73%)
73%
Green147 / 255 (58%)
58%
Blue221 / 255 (87%)
87%

CMYK Values

Cyan16 / 100 (16%)
16%
Magenta33 / 100 (33%)
33%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)13 / 100 (13%)
13%

Color Variations

#BA93DD 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

#BA93DD 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 #BA93DD 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+)

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.53:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #BA93DD 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

#BA93DD

protanopia

#a9a9cb

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #BA93DD;

Text Color

color: #BA93DD;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #BA93DD;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #BA93DD40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #BA93DD;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BA93DD 0%, #6e33a1 100%);

#BA93DD Color FAQs

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