#BA55EE Color Meaning and Information

#BA55EE Color Information

#BA55EE RGB value is (186, 85, 238). The hex color red value is 186, green is 85, and blue is 238. Its HSL format shows a hue of 280°, saturation of 82 percent, and lightness of63 percent. The CMYK process values are 22 percent, 64 percent, 0 percent, 7percent.

#BA55EE

rgb(186, 85, 238)

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#BA55EE Color Meaning

color #BA55EE conveys refined creativity and emotional intelligence. #BA55EE balanced purple (#BA55EE) carries both softness and depth, making #BA55EE expressive yet composed. Psychologically, color #BA55EE supports emotional insight and thoughtful creativity. #BA55EE helps regulate emotional response while encouraging expression. Culturally, #BA55EE is used in wellness branding, artistic spaces, and contemporary interiors. Spiritually, #BA55EE represents intuitive awareness, emotional clarity, and balanced imagination.

Color Conversion

Convert #BA55EE 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

#BA55EE

RGB

rgb(186, 85, 238)

HSL

hsl(280°, 82%, 63%)

CMYK

cmyk(22%, 64%, 0%, 7%)

HSV

hsv(280°, 64%, 93%)

XYZ

38.9308 23.1091 83.2976

Yxy

23.1091 0.2679 0.1590

Hunter Lab

48.0719 7.5827 -8.2375

CIE-Lab

55.1846 64.4956 -60.1849

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red186 / 255 (73%)

73%

Green85 / 255 (33%)

33%

Blue238 / 255 (93%)

93%

CMYK Values

Cyan22 / 100 (22%)

22%

Magenta64 / 100 (64%)

64%

Yellow0 / 100 (0%)

Key (Black)7 / 100 (7%)

Color Variations

#BA55EE 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

#BA55EE 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 #BA55EE 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:#BA55EE

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

3.74:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Normal Text

3.74:1

✗WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

3.74:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #BA55EE 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

#BA55EE

protanopia

#8e8dc9

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

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #BA55EE;

Text Color

color: #BA55EE;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #BA55EE;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #BA55EE40;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #BA55EE;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BA55EE 0%, #7711aa 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #BA55EE in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.