Colour

#BA060F

#BA060F
Red
Dark
Nearest: Firebrick

#BA060F is a red with RGB values 186, 6, 15 and HSL 357°, 94%, 38%. 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

#BA060F#BA060F

HEX#BA060F

RGBrgb(186, 6, 15)

RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.0235, 0.0588

RGB percentages72.9%, 2.4%, 5.9%

HSLhsl(357, 93.7%, 37.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(357, 96.8%, 72.9%)

CMYK0%, 96.8%, 91.9%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,191,247

CSS custom property--colour: #BA060F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10604WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness101.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.73:1

Contrast with white6.73:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2D2D2D

Inverted#45F9F0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4E440Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 67.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#766800no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 67.3 from the original

Tritanopia#CE0010no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 8.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.73:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.12:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Firebrick · ΔE 12 Dark red · ΔE 17.1 Crimson · ΔE 18.1 Brown · ΔE 21.4 Maroon · ΔE 22 Tomato · ΔE 23.8

Nearest named CSS colourFirebrick (#B22222)ΔE 12, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#06BAB1

Analogous#BA0669, #BA5706

Triadic#0FBA06, #060FBA

Split complementary#06BA57, #0669BA

Tetradic#69BA06, #06BAB1, #5706BA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#FB9196

Lighter +30%#FA5F67

Lighter +20%#F82E38

Lighter +10%#EB0813

Darker −10%#89040B

Darker −20%#570307

Darker −30%#260103

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#C0000A

Less saturated −25%#A21E25

Channel breakdown

R186

B15

Red186 (72.9%)

Green6 (2.4%)

Blue15 (5.9%)

Hue357°

Saturation (HSL)93.75%

Lightness37.65%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BA · G 06 · B 0F

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