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HEX BA55D3 - #BA55D3, RGB(186,85,211) Color


Color Name: Medium Orchid
Hex Color Code: #BA55D3
RGB Color Code: RGB(186, 85, 211)
CMYK Values*: 11.8%, 59.7%, 0.0%, 17.3%
Color Family (Hue): Purple






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What color is BA55D3?

The color name for #BA55D3 is Medium Orchid and is belongs to the Purple color family (hue). The RGB color code for color number #BA55D3 is RGB(186, 85, 211). In the RGB color model, #BA55D3 has a red value of 186, a green value of 85, and a blue value of 211. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 11.8% cyan, 59.7% magenta, 0.0% yellow, and 17.3% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 288.1° (degrees), 58.9 % saturation, and 58.0 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BA55D3 has a hue of 288.1° (degrees), 59.7 % saturation and 82.7 % brightness/value.



Color BA55D3 is cool or warm?

Color BA55D3 is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BA55D3? (For interior and product design)

BA55D3 has an LRV of nearly 22. By LRV value, it is a medium dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



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#BA55D3

Light Color


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Is #BA55D3 Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BA55D3 meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #BA55D3 color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(186, 85, 211)
Red
186 (72.9%)
Green
85 (33.3%)
Blue
211 (82.7%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
11.85%
Magenta
59.72%
Yellow
0.00%
Key
17.25%

HSL

HSL(288.1deg, 58.9 %, 58.0 %)

Hue
288.1°
Saturation
58.88 %.
Lightness
58.04 %.

RYB

RYB(61, 24, 100)
Red
61 (23.9%)
Yellow
24 (9.3%)
Blue
100 (39.2%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
288.1°
Saturation
59.72 %.
Brightness / Value
82.75 %.

HWB

H: 288.1°

W: 33.33 %

B: 17.25 %

XYZ

X : 35.26

Y : 21.64

Z : 63.95

YXY

Y1 : 21.64

X : 0.29

Y2 : 0.18

CMY

C : 27.06%

M : 66.67%

Y : 17.25%


LRV

~ 21.6 %

Munsell Color System

6.4P 5.2/16.2

CIE-Lab

L : 53.64

A : 59.07

B : -47.41

CIE-Lch

L : 53.64

C : 75.75

H : 321.25

CIE-Luv

L : 53.64

U : 40.3

V : -80.42

Hunter-Lab

L : 46.52

A : 53.88

B : -48.94






Color Names and Paint



Color Name of HEX #BA55D3


Here are the colors similar to BA55D3. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.



#B666D2
Rich Lilac
ΔE - 3.64 (96.4% similar)
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Deep Fuchsia
ΔE - 3.82 (96.2% similar)
#CC33CC
Steel Pink
ΔE - 5.24 (94.8% similar)




Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone PMS


Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BA55D3.


#AC4FC6
PANTONE 2582 C
ΔE - 3.69 (96.3% similar)
#C964CF
PANTONE 252 C
ΔE - 5.23 (94.8% similar)
#9F5CC0
PANTONE 7441 C
ΔE - 5.31 (94.7% similar)
#B14EB5
PANTONE 2068 C
ΔE - 5.43 (94.6% similar)




Paint color for Hex #BA55D3


Here are the paint colors similar to BA55D3. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BA55D3 similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BA55D3 to Dunn-Edwards


#A274B5
Purple Pride (DE 5991)
ΔE - 10.02 (90.0% similar)
#A063A1
Royal Pretender (DE 5999)
ΔE - 10.07 (89.9% similar)
#B35E97
Brandywine (DE 5005)
ΔE - 12.11 (87.9% similar)
#9D7EB7
Lush Lilac (DE 5970)
ΔE - 13.05 (87.0% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BA55D3 similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BA55D3 to PPG Paints


#A475B1
Bell Heather (PPG1250-6)
ΔE - 10.76 (89.2% similar)
#9569A3
Grape Popsicle (PPG1249-6)
ΔE - 11.22 (88.8% similar)
#AD6EA0
Mulberry Bush (PPG1251-6)
ΔE - 12.40 (87.6% similar)
#9D5A8F
Bermuda Onion (PPG1252-7)
ΔE - 13.17 (86.8% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BA55D3 similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BA55D3 to Valspar


#C564A0
Cosmic Pink (1001-1A)
ΔE - 12.43 (87.6% similar)
#BA7CB4
Dragonflies (V002-2)
ΔE - 12.59 (87.4% similar)
#997BB5
Plum Burst (4002-10B)
ΔE - 12.74 (87.3% similar)
#AB7DB2
Berries Galore (4001-10B)
ΔE - 12.78 (87.2% similar)


Behr

Hex color BA55D3 similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BA55D3 to Behr


#9076AE
Romantic Moment (P570-5)
ΔE - 13.17 (86.8% similar)
#B576A7
Eccentric Magenta (P110-5A)
ΔE - 13.20 (86.8% similar)
#78888E
Norwegian Blue (N470-5)
ΔE - 13.26 (86.7% similar)
#A97FB1
I Heart Potion (P100-5)
ΔE - 13.57 (86.4% similar)


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BA55D3 similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BA55D3 to Benjamin Moore


#728287
Smokestack Gray (2131-40)
ΔE - 13.27 (86.7% similar)
#9379B0
Charmed Violet (1398)
ΔE - 13.40 (86.6% similar)
#718087
Montpelier (AF-555)
ΔE - 13.43 (86.6% similar)
#9A80B9
Crocus Petal Purple (2071-40)
ΔE - 13.78 (86.2% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BA55D3 similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BA55D3 to Sherwin Williams


#727C7F
Foggy Day (SW 6235)
ΔE - 14.03 (86.0% similar)
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Blustery Sky (SW 9140)
ΔE - 14.28 (85.7% similar)
#657B83
Labradorite (SW 7619)
ΔE - 15.01 (85.0% similar)
#606E74
Slate Tile (SW 7624)
ΔE - 15.45 (84.6% similar)







Color Combinations


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Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



BA55D3
Medium Orchid

6ED355
Pastel Green*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of Medium Orchid - #BA55D3?

Color that best contrast with Medium Orchid - #BA55D3 is #6ED355, color name is Pastel Green*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments Medium Orchid - #BA55D3?

Complementary or Opposite color for Medium Orchid - #BA55D3 is #6ED355, color name is Pastel Green*.





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