Information about #BA1C39 color

#BA1C39 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BA1C39 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(186, 28, 57) (72.9% red, 11% green, 22.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 62 / 51 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A energetic, saturated earthy red, #BA1C39 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Spring Red (#BE1F35). Its next-closest registered neighbors are American Red (#B32134) and Cardinal (#C41E3A).

In RGB terms — rgb(186, 28, 57) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #BA1C39: 6.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BA1C39 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BA1C39 color variations

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#BA1C39 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 #BA1C39

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

American Red color link
American Red

#B32134

Cardinal color link
Cardinal

#C41E3A

Hot Spot color link
Hot Spot

#B22833

Knock Out color link
Knock Out

#C81641

Rambutan color link
Rambutan

#C71232

French Wine color link
French Wine

#AC1E44

StitchCraft color link
StitchCraft

#B02A3E

Rouge color link
Rouge

#AB1239

#BA1C39 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA1C39
  • RGB186, 28, 57
  • CMYK0, 62, 51, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 28, 57)
  • HSL349°, 74%, 42%
  • HSL Precise348.987°, 73.832%, 41.961%
  • HSV349°, 85%, 73%
  • HSB349°, 85%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.224
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.110, 0.224)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.110, 0.224, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.110, 0.224)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB11%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBA1C39
  • DECIMAL ID12196921
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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