#BA5EA5 Color Information

Hex color code: #BA5EA5

The hex color #BA5EA5 is a subtle magenta with RGB values of (186, 94, 165) and HSL of (314°, 40%, 55%). It is popular in mobile app design.

Try:
Color NamePale Violet Red
HEX
#BA5EA5
RGB
186, 94, 165
HSL
314°, 40%, 55%
CMYK
0%, 49%, 11%, 27%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #BA5EA5;
background-color: #BA5EA5;
border-color: #BA5EA5;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #BA5EA5;
border: 2px solid #BA5EA5;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#BA5EA5]
text-[#BA5EA5]
border-[#BA5EA5]
shadow-[0_0_10px_BA5EA5]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #BA5EA5, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #BA5EA5; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #BA5EA5; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #BA5EA5; background-color: #BA5EA515; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #BA5EA520; border-left: 4px solid #BA5EA5; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #BA5EA5; }

Related Colors

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Split Complementary

Tetradic

Monochromatic

Popular Colors

Common HEX Colors

Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #BA5EA5 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

186, 94, 165

Red: 186 / Green: 94 / Blue: 165

HSL

314°, 40%, 55%

Hue: 314° / Saturation: 40% / Lightness: 55%

CMYK

0%, 49%, 11%, 27%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 49% / Yellow: 11% / Key: 27%

What color is #BA5EA5?

#BA5EA5 is a magenta-red hue associated with romance and playfulness.

Color Shades

Complementary Colors

Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #BA5EA5 to RGB:

rgb(186, 94, 165)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #BA5EA5 to HSL:

hsl(314, 40%, 55%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #BA5EA5 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 49%, 11%, 27%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A soft magenta tone, #BA5EA5 has RGB (186, 94, 165) and HSL (314°, 40%, 55%). Known for evoking romance and playfulness, this magenta-red hue is a common choice for dashboards and SaaS products. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #BA5EA5 is #5EBA74, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #A25EBA.

Use #BA5EA5 in CSS: color: #BA5EA5 or background-color: #BA5EA5. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #BA5EA5

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 5.23:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Fail

Need more control? Contrast Checker →

Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BA5EA5?

#BA5EA5 is a soft magenta color - a magenta-red hue that evokes romance and playfulness.

What is the RGB value of #BA5EA5?

#BA5EA5 in RGB is (186, 94, 165) - 186 red, 94 green, and 165 blue.

How to use #BA5EA5 in CSS?

Use #BA5EA5 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #BA5EA5?

#5EBA74 (complementary), #A25EBA (analogous), and #8F3D7C (lighter shade) work well with #BA5EA5.