Recognised as Colour
#BA0219
- #BA0219
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Firebrick
#BA0219 is a red with RGB values 186, 2, 25 and HSL 353°, 98%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Firebrick.
Colour values
#BA0219#BA0219
HEX#BA0219
RGBrgb(186, 2, 25)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.0078, 0.098
RGB percentages72.9%, 0.8%, 9.8%
HSLhsl(352.5, 97.9%, 36.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(352.5, 98.9%, 72.9%)
CMYK0%, 98.9%, 86.6%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,190,233
CSS custom property--colour: #BA0219;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.10553WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness102.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.75:1
Contrast with white6.75:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2B2B2B
Inverted#45FDE6
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.75:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.11:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#02BAA3
Analogous#BA0275, #BA4702
Triadic#19BA02, #0219BA
Split complementary#02BA47, #0275BA
Tetradic#75BA02, #02BAA3, #4702BA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R186
G2
B25
Red186 (72.9%)
Green2 (0.8%)
Blue25 (9.8%)
Hue352.5°
Saturation (HSL)97.87%
Lightness36.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BA · G 02 · B 19
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