#BA3ACB Color
#BA3ACB is rgb(186, 58, 203) in RGB, hsl(293, 58%, 51%) in HSL, and about cmyk(8%, 71%, 0%, 20%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 7.57. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BA3ACBrgb(186, 58, 203)hsl(293, 58%, 51%)hsv(293, 71%, 80%)cmyk(8%, 71%, 0%, 20%)oklch(59.2% 0.23 322.8)lab(48.98% 64.58 -49.83)lch(48.98% 81.57 322.34)What #BA3ACB 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 #BA3ACB, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every pink in the library.
#BA3ACB Channel Values
How #BA3ACB 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 58 · B 203 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 293° · S 58% · L 51% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 293° · S 71% · V 80% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 8% · M 71% · Y 0% · K 20% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.61:1 vs white · 4.56:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BA3ACB 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 #BA3ACB
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BA3ACB; 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 #BA3ACB
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 #BA3ACB 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.
#BA3ACB#6161CB#8D54CB#7979C9#9765CA#AD5E5E#B35296#757575Using #BA3ACB in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ba3acb: #BA3ACB;background-color: #BA3ACB;colors: { 'color-ba3acb': '#BA3ACB' }Color(red: 0.729, green: 0.227, blue: 0.796)<color name="color_ba3acb">#BA3ACB</color>fill="#BA3ACB"More Pink Colors
#BA3ACB sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BA3ACB Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BA3ACB?
#BA3ACB is a mid-tone pink — rgb(186, 58, 203) in RGB and hsl(293, 58%, 51%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Steel Pink (#CC33CC), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 7.57.
What is the RGB value of #BA3ACB?
#BA3ACB is rgb(186, 58, 203) — red 186, green 58, and blue 203 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BA3ACB?
#BA3ACB converts to approximately cmyk(8%, 71%, 0%, 20%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BA3ACB be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #BA3ACB scores 4.61:1 against white and 4.56:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BA3ACB as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BA3ACB 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 mediumorchid (#BA55D3) at a CIE76 distance of 10.78, which is visibly different.
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