#BA369B Color
#BA369B is rgb(186, 54, 155) in RGB, hsl(314, 55%, 47%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 71%, 17%, 27%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Byzantine (#BD33A4), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.28. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BA369Brgb(186, 54, 155)hsl(314, 55%, 47%)hsv(314, 71%, 73%)cmyk(0%, 71%, 17%, 27%)oklch(56.3% 0.198 338.9)lab(46.39% 60.29 -25.77)lch(46.39% 65.57 336.86)What #BA369B 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 #BA369B, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BA369B Channel Values
How #BA369B 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 54 · B 155 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 314° · S 55% · L 47% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 314° · S 71% · V 73% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 71% · Y 17% · K 27% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 5.14:1 vs white · 4.09:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BA369B 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 #BA369B
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BA369B; 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 #BA369B
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 #BA369B 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.
#BA369B#5F5F9B#8D529B#787898#976499#B44D4D#B64574#6E6E6EUsing #BA369B in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ba369b: #BA369B;background-color: #BA369B;colors: { 'color-ba369b': '#BA369B' }Color(red: 0.729, green: 0.212, blue: 0.608)<color name="color_ba369b">#BA369B</color>fill="#BA369B"More Pink Colors
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#BA369B Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BA369B?
#BA369B is a mid-tone pink — rgb(186, 54, 155) in RGB and hsl(314, 55%, 47%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Byzantine (#BD33A4), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.28.
What is the RGB value of #BA369B?
#BA369B is rgb(186, 54, 155) — red 186, green 54, and blue 155 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BA369B?
#BA369B converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 71%, 17%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BA369B be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #BA369B scores 5.14:1 against white and 4.09:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BA369B as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BA369B 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 mediumvioletred (#C71585) at a CIE76 distance of 14.98, which is visibly different.
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