Information about #BA1226 color

#BA1226 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BA1226 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(186, 18, 38) (72.9% red, 7.1% green, 14.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 66 / 58 / 27 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BA1226 reads as a vivid, lively warm red and carries an easy, daylight feel. 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 practically indistinguishable from Red Pepper (#BB112A). Slightly further away sit Cadmium Purple (#B60C26) and Wine Red (#B11226).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(186, 18, 38)), which gives #BA1226 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.2:1. #BA1226 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BA1226 color variations

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

#BA1226 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 #BA1226

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA1226
  • RGB186, 18, 38
  • CMYK0, 66, 58, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 18, 38)
  • HSL353°, 82%, 40%
  • HSL Precise352.857°, 82.353%, 40%
  • HSV353°, 90%, 73%
  • HSB353°, 90%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.071, 0.149)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.071, 0.149, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.071, 0.149)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB7.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBA1226
  • DECIMAL ID12194342
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01