Information about #BA89BD color
Basic facts about this digital color
The color #BA89BD reads as a softly balanced magenta and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to African Violet (#B284BE). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Wonderland (#BB97BB) and Purple Dragon (#C38EC7).
Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(186, 137, 189)), which gives #BA89BD its character. If you plan to put text on a #BA89BD background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.
#BA89BD color variations
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#BA89BD color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#BA89BD color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#BA89BD color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#BA89BD color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#BA89BD color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #BA89BD color
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Nearest named colors to #BA89BD
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#B284BE
#BB97BB
#C38EC7
#AA8CBC
#AB92B3
#AB94B3
#C098CC
#B784A7
#B39EB5
#B790D4
#AE94AB
#A189BA
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#BA89BD
- RGB186, 137, 189
- CMYK1, 20, 0, 26
- CSSrgb(186, 137, 189)
- HSL297°, 28%, 64%
- HSL Precise296.538°, 28.261%, 63.922%
- HSV297°, 28%, 74%
- HSB297°, 28%, 74%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.741
- GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.537, 0.741)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.537, 0.741, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.537, 0.741)
- Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB74.1%
- Color FamilyMagenta
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDBA89BD
- DECIMAL ID12224957
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers27 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
