Information about #BA1B03 color

#BA1B03 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BA1B03 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(186, 27, 3) (72.9% red, 10.6% green, 1.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 62 / 72 / 27 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BA1B03 is a maximally vivid red that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Tomato Sauce (#B21807). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Red Thread (#A81900) and Rufous (#A81C07).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(186, 27, 3)), which gives #BA1B03 its character. If you plan to put text on a #BA1B03 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 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.

#BA1B03 color variations

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

#BA1B03 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 #BA1B03

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

Tomato Sauce color link
Tomato Sauce

#B21807

Red Thread color link
Red Thread

#A81900

Rufous color link
Rufous

#A81C07

Rust Red color link
Rust Red

#AA2704

Vintage Red color link
Vintage Red

#AF2413

Goomba color link
Goomba

#BC0500

Sulurouge color link
Sulurouge

#CC1410

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA1B03
  • RGB186, 27, 3
  • CMYK0, 62, 72, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 27, 3)
  • HSL8°, 97%, 37%
  • HSL Precise7.869°, 96.825%, 37.059%
  • HSV8°, 98%, 73%
  • HSB8°, 98%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.012
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.106, 0.012)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.106, 0.012, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.106, 0.012)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB10.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB1.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDBA1B03
  • DECIMAL ID12196611
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01