Information about #BA87AF color

#BA87AF color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BA87AF falls into the Magenta Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 135, 175) — 72.9% red, 52.9% green, 68.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 4 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BA87AF presents itself as a mildly saturated purple-pink magenta — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Opera Mauve (#B784A7). Slightly further away sit Rustic Pink (#C489A4) and Dusty Lavender (#AC86A8).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(186, 135, 175)), which gives #BA87AF its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BA87AF: 7.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. No one has named #BA87AF so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BA87AF color variations

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#BA87AF 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 #BA87AF

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

Opera Mauve color link
Opera Mauve

#B784A7

Rustic Pink color link
Rustic Pink

#C489A4

Muted Rose color link
Muted Rose

#B681A1

London Hue color link
London Hue

#AE94AB

Glossy Grape color link
Glossy Grape

#AB92B3

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Wonderland color link
Wonderland

#BB97BB

Marionette color link
Marionette

#AB94B3

East Side color link
East Side

#AA8CBC

Mesmerise color link
Mesmerise

#B598A3

#BA87AF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA87AF
  • RGB186, 135, 175
  • CMYK0, 20, 4, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 135, 175)
  • HSL313°, 27%, 63%
  • HSL Precise312.941°, 26.984%, 62.941%
  • HSV313°, 27%, 73%
  • HSB313°, 27%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.529, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.529, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.529, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBA87AF
  • DECIMAL ID12224431
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01