Information about #BA2C3E color

#BA2C3E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BA2C3E belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 44, 62) — 72.9% red, 17.3% green, 24.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 56 / 49 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BA2C3E is a energetic, saturated earthy red that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Red Sox Red (#BD3039). Its next-closest registered neighbors are StitchCraft (#B02A3E) and Crash Hot (#AF2E40).

The recipe behind #BA2C3E is rgb(186, 44, 62), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BA2C3E background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BA2C3E color variations

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#BA2C3E 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 #BA2C3E

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

Red Sox Red color link
Red Sox Red

#BD3039

StitchCraft color link
StitchCraft

#B02A3E

Crash Hot color link
Crash Hot

#AF2E40

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

Hot Spot color link
Hot Spot

#B22833

Bliss color link
Bliss

#B3393E

Vibe color link
Vibe

#AC3142

Spring Red color link
Spring Red

#BE1F35

Luxury Red color link
Luxury Red

#B03737

American Red color link
American Red

#B32134

#BA2C3E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA2C3E
  • RGB186, 44, 62
  • CMYK0, 56, 49, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 44, 62)
  • HSL352°, 62%, 45%
  • HSL Precise352.394°, 61.739%, 45.098%
  • HSV352°, 76%, 73%
  • HSB352°, 76%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.173, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.173, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.173, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB17.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBA2C3E
  • DECIMAL ID12201022
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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