Recognised as Colour

#BA213A

#BA213A
Red
Dark
Nearest: Brown

#BA213A is a red with RGB values 186, 33, 58 and HSL 350°, 70%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Brown.

Colour values

#BA213A#BA213A

HEX#BA213A

RGBrgb(186, 33, 58)

RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.1294, 0.2275

RGB percentages72.9%, 12.9%, 22.7%

HSLhsl(350.2, 69.9%, 42.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(350.2, 82.3%, 72.9%)

CMYK0%, 82.3%, 68.8%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,198,202

CSS custom property--colour: #BA213A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11832WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness106.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.24:1

Contrast with white6.24:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#434343

Inverted#45DEC5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#514C3Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 63 from the original

Deuteranopia#776C35no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63.4 from the original

Tritanopia#CD002Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.24:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.37:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Brown · ΔE 11.3 Firebrick · ΔE 12.4 Crimson · ΔE 15.1 Indian red · ΔE 19.6 Dark red · ΔE 21.8 Maroon · ΔE 22.7

Nearest named CSS colourBrown (#A52A2A)ΔE 11.35, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#21BAA1

Analogous#BA2186, #BA5421

Triadic#3ABA21, #213ABA

Split complementary#21BA54, #2186BA

Tetradic#87BA21, #21BAA1, #5521BA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F2B5BF

Lighter +30%#EA8A9A

Lighter +20%#E35E74

Lighter +10%#DB334F

Darker −10%#8F192C

Darker −20%#63121F

Darker −30%#380A11

Darker −40%#0D0204

More saturated +25%#D50628

Less saturated −25%#9F3C4C

Channel breakdown

R186

G33

B58

Red186 (72.9%)

Green33 (12.9%)

Blue58 (22.7%)

Hue350.2°

Saturation (HSL)69.86%

Lightness42.94%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BA · G 21 · B 3A

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