Information about #BA3636 color

#BA3636 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BA3636 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(186, 54, 54) — 72.9% red, 21.2% green, 21.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 52 / 52 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BA3636 reads as a clearly saturated warm red and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Red Sox Red (#BD3039). Slightly further away sit Luxury Red (#B03737) and Bliss (#B3393E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(186, 54, 54)), which gives #BA3636 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BA3636 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BA3636 color variations

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

#BA3636 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 #BA3636

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

Red Sox Red color link
Red Sox Red

#BD3039

Luxury Red color link
Luxury Red

#B03737

Bliss color link
Bliss

#B3393E

Dull Red color link
Dull Red

#BB3F3F

Get Reddy color link
Get Reddy

#AD3539

Bring It On color link
Bring It On

#C3423B

Greyed Red color link
Greyed Red

#BC2D29

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

Hot Spot color link
Hot Spot

#B22833

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA3636
  • RGB186, 54, 54
  • CMYK0, 52, 52, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 54, 54)
  • HSL0°, 55%, 47%
  • HSL Precise0°, 55%, 47.059%
  • HSV0°, 71%, 73%
  • HSB0°, 71%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.212
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.212, 0.212)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.212, 0.212, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.212, 0.212)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB21.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBA3636
  • DECIMAL ID12203574
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01