Information about #BA0802 color

#BA0802 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BA0802 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(186, 8, 2) (72.9% red, 3.1% green, 0.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 70 / 72 / 27 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pure, full-strength earthy red, #BA0802 holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Goomba (#BC0500). Its next-closest registered neighbors are UE Red (#BA0001) and Mordant Red 19 (#AE0C00).

The recipe behind #BA0802 is rgb(186, 8, 2), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BA0802 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.1:1. No one has named #BA0802 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BA0802 color variations

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

#BA0802 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 #BA0802

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

Goomba color link
Goomba

#BC0500

UE Red color link
UE Red

#BA0001

Naga Red color link
Naga Red

#AB0707

Legio color link
Legio

#C3130A

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Darkish Red color link
Darkish Red

#A90308

Strong Red color link
Strong Red

#A80000

Verizon Red color link
Verizon Red

#CD040B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA0802
  • RGB186, 8, 2
  • CMYK0, 70, 72, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 8, 2)
  • HSL2°, 98%, 37%
  • HSL Precise1.957°, 97.872%, 36.863%
  • HSV2°, 99%, 73%
  • HSB2°, 99%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.031
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.008
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.031, 0.008)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.031, 0.008, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.031, 0.008)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB3.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDBA0802
  • DECIMAL ID12191746
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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