BA00A5

#BA00A5 closest to Purple Pirate

#BA00A5 is a medium, vivid pink; the closest named color is Purple Pirate. In the RGB color model it is made of 72.9% red, 0.0% green and 64.7% blue (rgb(186, 0, 165)). Its HSL value is 307° hue, 100% saturation and 36% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 11% yellow and 27% black. #BA00A5 is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 5.78:1.

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Variations of #BA00A5

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#BA00A5 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#BA00A5 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BA00A5 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 55% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #576EA1
  • Protanopia 45% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #0056A8
  • Protanomaly 65% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #654EA6
  • Deuteranopia 55% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #576EA1
  • Deuteranomaly 70% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #7E5AA3
  • Tritanopia 76% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C42360
  • Tritanomaly 91% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #BF148B
  • Achromatopsia 51% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #666666
  • Achromatomaly 66% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #825879

#BA00A5 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
5.78:1 Good#BA00A5 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.63:1 Poor#BA00A5 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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#BA00A5 in CSS

/* Purple Pirate */
.color { color: #BA00A5; }
.background { background-color: #BA00A5; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BA00A5; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(186 0 165);
color: hsl(307 100% 36%);
color: oklch(0.541 0.241 334.7);

#BA00A5 FAQ

What color is #BA00A5?

#BA00A5 is a medium, vivid pink. Its closest named color is Purple Pirate. It belongs to the pink color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #BA00A5?

#BA00A5 is rgb(186, 0, 165) in RGB, hsl(307, 100%, 36%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 100%, 11%, 27%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BA00A5?

The complementary color of #BA00A5 is #00BA15, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BA00A5?

White text has the best contrast on #BA00A5: 5.78:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BA00A5 a warm or cool color?

#BA00A5 is a warm color.