Recognised as Colour

#BA573E

#BA573E
Red
Dark
Nearest: Sienna

#BA573E is a red with RGB values 186, 87, 62 and HSL 12°, 50%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.

Colour values

#BA573E#BA573E

HEX#BA573E

RGBrgb(186, 87, 62)

RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.3412, 0.2431

RGB percentages72.9%, 34.1%, 24.3%

HSLhsl(12.1, 50%, 48.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(12.1, 66.7%, 72.9%)

CMYK0%, 53.2%, 66.7%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,212,030

CSS custom property--colour: #BA573E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17603WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness123.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.65:1

Contrast with white4.65:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.52:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#6A6A6A

Inverted#45A8C1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#71673Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#897D3Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.7 from the original

Tritanopia#CC4451no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.52:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Sienna · ΔE 10.5 Indian red · ΔE 13.8 Brown · ΔE 16.5 Saddle brown · ΔE 18.1 Salmon · ΔE 20 Firebrick · ΔE 20.8

Nearest named CSS colourSienna (#A0522D)ΔE 10.48, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3EA1BA

Analogous#BA3E63, #BA953E

Triadic#3EBA57, #573EBA

Split complementary#3EBA95, #3E63BA

Tetradic#63BA3E, #3EA1BA, #953EBA

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F1D9D3

Lighter +30%#E4B8AD

Lighter +20%#D79787

Lighter +10%#CA7661

Darker −10%#944531

Darker −20%#6D3325

Darker −30%#472118

Darker −40%#210F0B

More saturated +25%#D9451F

Less saturated −25%#9B6A5D

Channel breakdown

R186

G87

B62

Red186 (72.9%)

Green87 (34.1%)

Blue62 (24.3%)

Hue12.1°

Saturation (HSL)50%

Lightness48.63%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BA · G 57 · B 3E

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