Information about #BA059F color

#BA059F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BA059F is classified in the Register under the Magenta Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(186, 5, 159) (72.9% red, 2% green, 62.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 71 / 11 / 27 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BA059F reads as a intensely saturated magenta and sits comfortably between light and dark. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Strong Magenta (#A800A8). Nearby in the Register you will also find Strong Orchid (#A80093) and Barney Purple (#A00498).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(186, 5, 159)), which gives #BA059F its character. If you plan to put text on a #BA059F background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BA059F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BA059F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BA059F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BA059F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA059F
  • RGB186, 5, 159
  • CMYK0, 71, 11, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 5, 159)
  • HSL309°, 95%, 37%
  • HSL Precise308.95°, 94.764%, 37.451%
  • HSV309°, 97%, 73%
  • HSB309°, 97%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.020, 0.624)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.020, 0.624, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.020, 0.624)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB62.4%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDBA059F
  • DECIMAL ID12191135
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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