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Mediumorchid / Medium orchid / #ba55d3 Hex Color Code

#ba55d3 Paint ChipThe color mediumorchid / Medium orchid with hexadecimal color code #ba55d3 is a shade of magenta. In the RGB color model #ba55d3 is comprised of 72.94% red, 33.33% green and 82.75% blue. In the HSL color space #ba55d3 has a hue of 288° (degrees), 59% saturation and 58% lightness. This color has an approximate wavelength of 557.65 nm.

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Color Variations

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Color Schemes

Download: GIMP GPL Adobe ASE (Adobe Swatch Exchange) Sketch Palette

#ba55d3 linear gradient to complementary #29ff5b

  1. #ba55d3
  2. #b579c3
  3. #ad97b2
  4. #a0b3a0
  5. #8ccd8c
  6. #6ee676
  7. #29ff5b

Monochromatic Colors

  1. #9f3bb9
  2. #a844c1
  3. #b14cca
  4. #ba55d3
  5. #c35edc
  6. #cc66e5
  7. #d56fee

Tones

  1. #ba55d3
  2. #b562c9
  3. #b06ebe
  4. #aa79b4
  5. #a382a9
  6. #9c8b9f
  7. #949494

Tints and Shades

#ba55d3 to white

  1. #ba55d3
  2. #c773db
  3. #d490e2
  4. #e0acea
  5. #ebc8f1
  6. #f5e3f8
  7. #ffffff / #fff

#ba55d3 to black

  1. #ba55d3
  2. #9948ac
  3. #783b87
  4. #5a2e64
  5. #3d2143
  6. #211524
  7. #000000 / #000

Paints

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  1. Pantone / PMS

    1. 2582 C
      #ac4fc6       ΔE = 3.722 / LRV ≈ 18.4%
    2. 2592 U
      #aa60bf       ΔE = 3.967 / LRV ≈ 20.7%

  2. Crayola

    1. Fuchsia
      #c154c1       ΔE = 3.893 / LRV ≈ 21.5%

  3. ProMarker

    1. Purple
      #b14dba       ΔE = 4.750 / LRV ≈ 18.2%

  4. Toyo Ink

    1. CF10508
      #c05cbb       ΔE = 5.250 / LRV ≈ 22.5%

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#ba55d3 HTML / CSS Code Examples

#ba55d3 foreground

The job of the artist is always to deepen the mystery.

Francis Bacon
<p style="color: #ba55d3">…</p>

#ba55d3 background

I found I could say things with color and shapes that I couldn't say any other way--things I had no words for.

Georgia O'Keeffe
<p style="background-color: #ba55d3">…</p>

#ba55d3 shadow

Don't be an art critic, but paint, there lies salvation.

Paul Cezanne
<p style="text-shadow: 0.1em 0.1em 0.15em #ba55d3">…</p>

Color Charts

Color Space Conversions

Decimal
12211667
Binary
10111010, 01010101, 11010011
Hexadecimal
#ba55d3
LRV
≈ 21.6%
Closest short hex
#b5c ΔE = 1.297
RGB
rgb(186, 85, 211)
RGBA
rgba(186, 85, 211, 1.0)
rg chromaticity
r: 0.386, g: 0.176, b: 0.438
RYB
red: 72.941%, yellow: 33.333%, blue: 82.745%
Android / android.graphics.Color
-4565549 / 0xffba55d3
HSL
hsl(288, 59%, 58%)
HSLA
hsla(288, 59%, 58%, 1.0)
HSV / HSB
hue: 288° (288.095), saturation: 60% (0.597), value: 83% (0.827)
HSP
hue: 288.095, saturation: 59.716%, perceived brightness: 54.987%
HSLuv (HUSL)
H: 296.619, S: 68.357, L: 53.644
Cubehelix
H: -79.570, S: 0.855, L: 0.507
TSL
T: 5.177, S: 0.222, L: 0.508
CMYK
cyan: 12% (0.118), magenta: 60% (0.597), yellow: 0% (0.000), key: 17% (0.173)
CMY
cyan: 27% (0.271), magenta: 67% (0.667), yellow: 17% (0.173)
XYZ
X: 35.255, Y: 21.641, Z: 63.935
xyY
x: 0.292, y: 0.179, Y: 21.641
CIELab
L: 53.644, a: 59.060, b: -47.402
CIELuv
L: 53.644, u: 40.294, v: -80.398
CIELCH / LCHab
L: 53.644, C: 75.731, H: 321.249
CIELUV / LCHuv
L: 53.644, C: 89.930, H: 296.619
Hunter-Lab
L: 46.520, a: 53.865, b: -48.923
CIECAM02
J: 45.098, C: 64.910, h: 318.218, Q: 132.309, M: 56.763, s: 65.499, H: 346.487
OSA-UCS
lightness: -10.432, jaune: -9.222, green: -8.180
LMS
L: 24.748, M: 12.320, S: 63.274
YCbCr
Y: 127.320, Cb: 168.366, Cr: 163.393
YCoCg
Y: 141.750, Cg: -56.750, Co: 40.250
YDbDr
Y: 129.563, Db: 122.508, Dr: -107.291
YPbPr
Y: 115.585, Pb: 51.385, Pr: 44.704
xvYCC
Y: 115.267, Cb: 173.138, Cr: 167.269
YIQ
Y: 129.563, I: 19.688, Q: 60.560
YUV
Y: 129.563, U: 40.077, V: 49.514
Munsell Color System
10P 5/12 ΔE = 10.886
Brand Color
Mixpanel ΔE = 15.923

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