Information about #BA2012 color

#BA2012 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BA2012 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(186, 32, 18) — 72.9% red, 12.5% green, 7.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 60 / 66 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BA2012 is a energetic, saturated earthy red that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Chilli Pepper (#C11B17). Nearby in the Register you will also find Vintage Red (#AF2413) and Carnelian (#B31B1B).

The recipe behind #BA2012 is rgb(186, 32, 18), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.3:1. No one has named #BA2012 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BA2012 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BA2012 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.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

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.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BA2012

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Carnelian color link
Carnelian

#B31B1B

Murdoc Red color link
Murdoc Red

#BC161C

Red Cola color link
Red Cola

#B62020

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Del Toro color link
Del Toro

#B11D20

Firebrick color link
Firebrick

#B22222

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Sulurouge color link
Sulurouge

#CC1410

Rust Red color link
Rust Red

#AA2704

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA2012
  • RGB186, 32, 18
  • CMYK0, 60, 66, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 32, 18)
  • HSL5°, 82%, 40%
  • HSL Precise5°, 82.353%, 40%
  • HSV5°, 90%, 73%
  • HSB5°, 90%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.125, 0.071)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.125, 0.071, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.125, 0.071)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBA2012
  • DECIMAL ID12197906
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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