Recognised as Colour
#BA7D7C
- #BA7D7C
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#BA7D7C is a red with RGB values 186, 125, 124 and HSL 1°, 31%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#BA7D7C#BA7D7C
HEX#BA7D7C
RGBrgb(186, 125, 124)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.4902, 0.4863
RGB percentages72.9%, 49%, 48.6%
HSLhsl(1, 31%, 60.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(1, 33.3%, 72.9%)
CMYK0%, 32.8%, 33.3%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,221,820
CSS custom property--colour: #BA7D7C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.26562WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness145.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.31:1
Contrast with white3.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.31:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8A8A8A
Inverted#458283
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.33:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.31:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#7CB9BA
Analogous#BA7C9A, #BA9C7C
Triadic#7CBA7D, #7D7CBA
Split complementary#7CBA9C, #7C9ABA
Tetradic#9ABA7C, #7CB9BA, #9C7CBA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R186
G125
B124
Red186 (72.9%)
Green125 (49%)
Blue124 (48.6%)
Hue0.97°
Saturation (HSL)31%
Lightness60.78%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BA · G 7D · B 7C
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