Recognised as Colour
#BA0602
- #BA0602
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Firebrick
#BA0602 is a red with RGB values 186, 6, 2 and HSL 1°, 98%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Firebrick.
Colour values
#BA0602#BA0602
HEX#BA0602
RGBrgb(186, 6, 2)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.0235, 0.0078
RGB percentages72.9%, 2.4%, 0.8%
HSLhsl(1.3, 97.9%, 36.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(1.3, 98.9%, 72.9%)
CMYK0%, 96.8%, 98.9%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,191,234
CSS custom property--colour: #BA0602;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.10574WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness101.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.74:1
Contrast with white6.74:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2C2C2C
Inverted#45F9FD
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.74:1WCAG 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#02B6BA
Analogous#BA025A, #BA6202
Triadic#02BA06, #0602BA
Split complementary#02BA62, #025ABA
Tetradic#5ABA02, #02B6BA, #6202BA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R186
G6
B2
Red186 (72.9%)
Green6 (2.4%)
Blue2 (0.8%)
Hue1.3°
Saturation (HSL)97.87%
Lightness36.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BA · G 06 · B 02
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