#BA2658 Color
#BA2658 is rgb(186, 38, 88) in RGB, hsl(340, 66%, 44%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 80%, 53%, 27%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Amaranth Purple (#AB274F), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 6.02. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BA2658rgb(186, 38, 88)hsl(340, 66%, 44%)hsv(340, 80%, 73%)cmyk(0%, 80%, 53%, 27%)oklch(52.4% 0.184 6.8)lab(42.62% 59.88 9.80)lch(42.62% 60.67 9.30)What #BA2658 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #BA2658, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BA2658 Channel Values
How #BA2658 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 186 · G 38 · B 88 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 340° · S 66% · L 44% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 340° · S 80% · V 73% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 80% · Y 53% · K 27% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.99:1 vs white · 3.51:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BA2658 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #BA2658
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BA2658; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #BA2658
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #BA2658 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#BA2658#595957#8B4A57#747452#955E54#B83030#B92C43#636363Using #BA2658 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ba2658: #BA2658;background-color: #BA2658;colors: { 'color-ba2658': '#BA2658' }Color(red: 0.729, green: 0.149, blue: 0.345)<color name="color_ba2658">#BA2658</color>fill="#BA2658"More Pink Colors
#BA2658 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BA2658 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BA2658?
#BA2658 is a mid-tone pink — rgb(186, 38, 88) in RGB and hsl(340, 66%, 44%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Amaranth Purple (#AB274F), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 6.02.
What is the RGB value of #BA2658?
#BA2658 is rgb(186, 38, 88) — red 186, green 38, and blue 88 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BA2658?
#BA2658 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 80%, 53%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BA2658 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #BA2658 scores 5.99:1 against white and 3.51:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BA2658 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BA2658 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is indianred (#CD5C5C) at a CIE76 distance of 22.48, which is visibly different.
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