Information about #BA263A color

#BA263A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BA263A is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(186, 38, 58) — 72.9% red, 14.9% green, 22.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 58 / 50 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BA263A presents itself as a vivid, lively warm red — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Spring Red (#BE1F35). Nearby in the Register you will also find American Red (#B32134) and Red Sox Red (#BD3039).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(186, 38, 58)), which gives #BA263A its character. On this background, white text reaches a 6.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 3.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BA263A color variations

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

#BA263A 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 #BA263A

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

American Red color link
American Red

#B32134

Red Sox Red color link
Red Sox Red

#BD3039

Hot Spot color link
Hot Spot

#B22833

StitchCraft color link
StitchCraft

#B02A3E

Cardinal color link
Cardinal

#C41E3A

Crash Hot color link
Crash Hot

#AF2E40

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA263A
  • RGB186, 38, 58
  • CMYK0, 58, 50, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 38, 58)
  • HSL352°, 66%, 44%
  • HSL Precise351.892°, 66.071%, 43.922%
  • HSV352°, 80%, 73%
  • HSB352°, 80%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.149
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.149, 0.227)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.149, 0.227, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.149, 0.227)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB14.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBA263A
  • DECIMAL ID12199482
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01