Information about #BA174F color

#BA174F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BA174F falls into the Rose Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(186, 23, 79) — 72.9% red, 9% green, 31% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 64 / 42 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BA174F is a vivid, lively pink-red rose that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Rose Red (#C21E56). Slightly further away sit Pictorial Carmine (#C30B4E) and Bright Maroon (#C32148).

The recipe behind #BA174F is rgb(186, 23, 79), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 6.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.3:1. #BA174F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BA174F color variations

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

#BA174F 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 #BA174F

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#BA174F
  • RGB186, 23, 79
  • CMYK0, 64, 42, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 23, 79)
  • HSL339°, 78%, 41%
  • HSL Precise339.387°, 77.99%, 40.98%
  • HSV339°, 88%, 73%
  • HSB339°, 88%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.090, 0.310)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.090, 0.310, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.090, 0.310)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBA174F
  • DECIMAL ID12195663
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01