Color swatch image showing #BA93DE with RGB(186,147,222) values

#BA93DE Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #BA93DE including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#BA93DE Color Information

#BA93DE RGB value is (186, 147, 222). The hex color red value is 186, green is 147, and blue is 222. Its HSL format shows a hue of 271°, saturation of 53 percent, and lightness of 72 percent. The CMYK process values are 16 percent, 34 percent, 0 percent, 13 percent.

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#BA93DE Color Meaning

Color #BA93DE signifies creative imagination, refined charm, and spiritual sensitivity. Its soft purple-lavender tone evokes artistic inspiration and quiet elegance. Psychologically, color #BA93DE promotes introspection, creative focus, and emotional balance. In design, color #BA93DE complements pastels, soft neutrals, and muted contrasts, enhancing gentle yet sophisticated compositions. Symbolically, #BA93DE embodies artistic expression, aesthetic refinement, and imaginative energy. Spiritually, color #BA93DE encourages mindfulness, subtle intuition, and inner clarity. Across cultures, #BA93DE resonates with artistic traditions, meditative practices, and serene environments.

Color Conversion

Convert #BA93DE 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
#BA93DE
RGB
rgb(186, 147, 222)
HSL
hsl(271°, 53%, 72%)
CMYK
cmyk(16%, 34%, 0%, 13%)
HSV
hsv(271°, 34%, 87%)
XYZ
43.8682 36.5805 73.8559
Yxy
36.5805 0.2843 0.2371
Hunter Lab
60.4818 5.1167 -6.0659
CIE-Lab
66.9611 28.8122 -32.6906

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red186 / 255 (73%)
73%
Green147 / 255 (58%)
58%
Blue222 / 255 (87%)
87%

CMYK Values

Cyan16 / 100 (16%)
16%
Magenta34 / 100 (34%)
34%
Yellow0 / 100 (0%)
Key (Black)13 / 100 (13%)
13%

Color Variations

#BA93DE 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

#BA93DE 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 #BA93DE 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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#BA93DE

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

2.53:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Normal Text

2.53:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

UI Components

2.53:1
WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #BA93DE 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

#BA93DE

protanopia

#a9a9cc

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #BA93DE;

Text Color

color: #BA93DE;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #BA93DE;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #BA93DE40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #BA93DE;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BA93DE 0%, #6c32a2 100%);

#BA93DE Color FAQs

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