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Neighbouring hues that sit side by side on the color wheel for a calm, cohesive feel.
#BA5EA0 — Blush
#BA5EA0 is a mid-tone moderately saturated pink sitting at 317° on the color wheel. Below you will find every format, a full tint and shade ramp, contrast ratings, and five harmony schemes built around it.
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Tints and shades of #BA5EA0
- faf4f9
- ecd3e5
- deb3d2
- d092be
- c271ab
- b45098
- 95407d
- 743262
- 542446
- 33162a
- 12080f
Color schemes using #BA5EA0
complementary
Two opposite hues that create the strongest possible contrast and visual tension.
split complementary
A base hue paired with the two neighbours of its complement — bold but easier to balance.
triadic
Three hues spaced evenly around the wheel for a vibrant, well-balanced scheme.
tetradic
Two complementary pairs, giving you the widest range of usable accents.
monochromatic
A single hue explored across lightness and saturation for a refined, minimal look.
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#BA5EA0 FAQ
What color is #BA5EA0?
#BA5EA0 is a shade of blush in the pink family. It has a hue of 317 degrees, 40% saturation and 55% lightness, which makes it a mid-tone muted color.
What is the RGB value of #BA5EA0?
#BA5EA0 is rgb(186, 94, 160) in RGB, hsl(317, 40%, 55%) in HSL, and cmyk(0%, 49%, 14%, 27%) in CMYK.
Can I use white text on #BA5EA0?
White text on this background reaches 4.04:1, which passes for large text only under WCAG AA. Black text reaches 5.2:1.
What colors go well with #BA5EA0?
Its direct complement is #5EBA78. For something less stark, the split-complementary pair #72BA5E and #5EBAA6 gives you contrast without the vibration.