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Information about #BA173A color

#BA173A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BA173A belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(186, 23, 58) (72.9% red, 9% green, 22.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 64 / 50 / 27 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A energetic, saturated red, #BA173A feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Spring Red (#BE1F35). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cardinal (#C41E3A) and American Red (#B32134).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(186, 23, 58)), which gives #BA173A its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #BA173A: 6.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BA173A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BA173A color variations

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

#BA173A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#EB5E7C

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#F8C9D3

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White

#FFFFFF

#BA173A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#94122E

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#6F0D23

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#4A0917

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#25040B

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Black

#000000

#BA173A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#B12946

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#A63C53

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#9B5161

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Grey

#808080

#BA173A color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#BAB717

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#BA7617

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#BA3417

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#BA177B

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#B717BA

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#7617BA

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#BA173A 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
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#17BA97
#17BA97

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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
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#178CBA
#178CBA

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#17BA45
#17BA45

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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
#BA4517
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#BA178C
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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
#BA173A
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#3ABA17
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#173ABA
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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#BA9717
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#17BA97
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#173ABA
#173ABA

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Square

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

Square color scheme
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#8CBA17
#8CBA17

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#17BA97
#17BA97

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#4517BA
#4517BA

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Nearest named colors to #BA173A

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

Spring Red color link
Spring Red

#BE1F35

Cardinal color link
Cardinal

#C41E3A

American Red color link
American Red

#B32134

Old Glory Red color link
Old Glory Red

#B22234

Norway Red color link
Norway Red

#BA0C2F

Knock Out color link
Knock Out

#C81641

Rouge color link
Rouge

#AB1239

Rambutan color link
Rambutan

#C71232

Red Pepper color link
Red Pepper

#BB112A

Foreign Crimson color link
Foreign Crimson

#C91F37

French Wine color link
French Wine

#AC1E44

Bills Red color link
Bills Red

#C60C30

#BA173A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA173A
  • RGB186, 23, 58
  • CMYK0, 64, 50, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 23, 58)
  • HSL347°, 78%, 41%
  • HSL Precise347.117°, 77.99%, 40.98%
  • HSV347°, 88%, 73%
  • HSB347°, 88%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.090, 0.227)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.090, 0.227, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.090, 0.227)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBA173A
  • DECIMAL ID12195642
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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