Recognised as Colour
#BA593D
- #BA593D
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Sienna
#BA593D is a red with RGB values 186, 89, 61 and HSL 13°, 51%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Sienna.
Colour values
#BA593D#BA593D
HEX#BA593D
RGBrgb(186, 89, 61)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.349, 0.2392
RGB percentages72.9%, 34.9%, 23.9%
HSLhsl(13.4, 50.6%, 48.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(13.4, 67.2%, 72.9%)
CMYK0%, 52.2%, 67.2%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,212,541
CSS custom property--colour: #BA593D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.17921WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness124.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.58:1
Contrast with white4.58:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.58:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6C6C6C
Inverted#45A6C2
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.58:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.58:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#3D9EBA
Analogous#BA3D5F, #BA983D
Triadic#3DBA59, #593DBA
Split complementary#3DBA98, #3D5FBA
Tetradic#60BA3D, #3D9EBA, #983DBA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R186
G89
B61
Red186 (72.9%)
Green89 (34.9%)
Blue61 (23.9%)
Hue13.44°
Saturation (HSL)50.61%
Lightness48.43%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BA · G 59 · B 3D
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