Information about #BA1138 color

#BA1138 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BA1138 falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(186, 17, 56) — 72.9% red, 6.7% green, 22% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 66 / 51 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BA1138 reads as a vivid, lively red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Norway Red (#BA0C2F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Red Pepper (#BB112A) and Rambutan (#C71232).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(186, 17, 56)), which gives #BA1138 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BA1138 color variations

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

#BA1138 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 #BA1138

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

Norway Red color link
Norway Red

#BA0C2F

Red Pepper color link
Red Pepper

#BB112A

Rambutan color link
Rambutan

#C71232

Spring Red color link
Spring Red

#BE1F35

Rouge color link
Rouge

#AB1239

Bills Red color link
Bills Red

#C60C30

Cardinal color link
Cardinal

#C41E3A

Titans Red color link
Titans Red

#C8102E

Knock Out color link
Knock Out

#C81641

American Red color link
American Red

#B32134

Lipstick Red color link
Lipstick Red

#C0022F

#BA1138 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA1138
  • RGB186, 17, 56
  • CMYK0, 66, 51, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 17, 56)
  • HSL346°, 83%, 40%
  • HSL Precise346.154°, 83.251%, 39.804%
  • HSV346°, 91%, 73%
  • HSB346°, 91%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.067, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.067, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.067, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBA1138
  • DECIMAL ID12194104
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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