#BA82A5 Color
#BA82A5 is rgb(186, 130, 165) in RGB, hsl(323, 29%, 62%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 30%, 11%, 27%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Opera Mauve (#B784A7), below the threshold most people can see at ΔE 2.12. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BA82A5rgb(186, 130, 165)hsl(323, 29%, 62%)hsv(323, 30%, 73%)cmyk(0%, 30%, 11%, 27%)oklch(67.3% 0.083 341.6)lab(60.97% 26.24 -9.60)lch(60.97% 27.95 339.90)What #BA82A5 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 #BA82A5, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BA82A5 Channel Values
How #BA82A5 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 130 · B 165 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 323° · S 29% · L 62% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 323° · S 30% · V 73% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 30% · Y 11% · K 27% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 3.08:1 vs white · 6.82:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BA82A5 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 #BA82A5
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BA82A5; 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 #BA82A5
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 #BA82A5 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.
#BA82A5#8E8EA5#A189A5#9898A4#A68FA4#B78787#B88594#939393Using #BA82A5 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ba82a5: #BA82A5;background-color: #BA82A5;colors: { 'color-ba82a5': '#BA82A5' }Color(red: 0.729, green: 0.510, blue: 0.647)<color name="color_ba82a5">#BA82A5</color>fill="#BA82A5"More Pink Colors
#BA82A5 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BA82A5 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BA82A5?
#BA82A5 is a light pink — rgb(186, 130, 165) in RGB and hsl(323, 29%, 62%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Opera Mauve (#B784A7), which is below the threshold most people can see at a CIE76 distance of 2.12.
What is the RGB value of #BA82A5?
#BA82A5 is rgb(186, 130, 165) — red 186, green 130, and blue 165 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BA82A5?
#BA82A5 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 30%, 11%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BA82A5 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #BA82A5 scores 3.08:1 against white and 6.82:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BA82A5 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BA82A5 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 plum (#DDA0DD) at a CIE76 distance of 17.92, which is visibly different.
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