Recognised as Colour

#BA2462

#BA2462
Red
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#BA2462 is a red with RGB values 186, 36, 98 and HSL 335°, 68%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#BA2462#BA2462

HEX#BA2462

RGBrgb(186, 36, 98)

RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.1412, 0.3843

RGB percentages72.9%, 14.1%, 38.4%

HSLhsl(335.2, 67.6%, 43.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(335.2, 80.6%, 72.9%)

CMYK0%, 80.6%, 47.3%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,199,010

CSS custom property--colour: #BA2462;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12583WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness110.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.97:1

Contrast with white5.97:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#484848

Inverted#45DB9D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4A5163no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#726E5Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63.1 from the original

Tritanopia#CA0040no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.52:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 20.1 Pale violetred · ΔE 24.4 Hot pink · ΔE 26.9 Deep pink · ΔE 28.1 Indian red · ΔE 28.2 Brown · ΔE 30.9

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 20.14, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#24BA7C

Analogous#BA24AD, #BA3124

Triadic#62BA24, #2462BA

Split complementary#24BA31, #24ADBA

Tetradic#ADBA24, #24BA7C, #3124BA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F1B9D0

Lighter +30%#E98EB4

Lighter +20%#E16397

Lighter +10%#D9387B

Darker −10%#8F1C4B

Darker −20%#651335

Darker −30%#3A0B1E

Darker −40%#0F0308

More saturated +25%#D6085D

Less saturated −25%#9E4067

Channel breakdown

R186

G36

B98

Red186 (72.9%)

Green36 (14.1%)

Blue98 (38.4%)

Hue335.2°

Saturation (HSL)67.57%

Lightness43.53%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BA · G 24 · B 62

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Ba2462 (chemical formula)

Formula
338,106.46 g/mol
2462 atoms

Ba2462 has a molar mass of 338,106.46 g/mol, made up of 2462 atoms across 1 element: 2462 × Ba.

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Molar mass

Molar mass338,106.46 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule2462

Distinct elements1

Mass of one molecule5.6143899 × 10^-19 g

Molecules per gram1.7811374 × 10^18

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

Ba100%

Barium (Ba × 2462)338,106.46 g/mol, 100%

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