Information about #BA203E color

#BA203E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BA203E falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(186, 32, 62) — 72.9% red, 12.5% green, 24.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 60 / 49 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BA203E is a energetic, saturated earthy red that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Spring Red (#BE1F35). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Cardinal (#C41E3A) and American Red (#B32134).

In RGB terms — rgb(186, 32, 62) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #BA203E: 6.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BA203E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BA203E color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BA203E color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BA203E

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Spring Red color link
Spring Red

#BE1F35

Cardinal color link
Cardinal

#C41E3A

American Red color link
American Red

#B32134

StitchCraft color link
StitchCraft

#B02A3E

French Wine color link
French Wine

#AC1E44

Hot Spot color link
Hot Spot

#B22833

Deep Carmine color link
Deep Carmine

#A9203E

Red Sox Red color link
Red Sox Red

#BD3039

Knock Out color link
Knock Out

#C81641

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA203E
  • RGB186, 32, 62
  • CMYK0, 60, 49, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 32, 62)
  • HSL348°, 71%, 43%
  • HSL Precise348.312°, 70.642%, 42.745%
  • HSV348°, 83%, 73%
  • HSB348°, 83%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.125, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.125, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.125, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB12.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBA203E
  • DECIMAL ID12197950
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01