Information about #BA2F42 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BA2F42 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(186, 47, 66) — 72.9% red, 18.4% green, 25.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 55 / 47 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BA2F42 presents itself as a energetic, saturated red — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Red Sox Red (#BD3039). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Crash Hot (#AF2E40) and StitchCraft (#B02A3E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(186, 47, 66)), which gives #BA2F42 its character. If you plan to put text on a #BA2F42 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BA2F42 color variations

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

#BA2F42 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BA2F42 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BA2F42 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BA2F42 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BA2F42 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #BA2F42

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

Red Sox Red color link
Red Sox Red

#BD3039

Crash Hot color link
Crash Hot

#AF2E40

StitchCraft color link
StitchCraft

#B02A3E

Bombshell color link
Bombshell

#AE2F3E

Bliss color link
Bliss

#B3393E

Vibe color link
Vibe

#AC3142

French Raspberry color link
French Raspberry

#C72C48

Memphis Belle color link
Memphis Belle

#CA2F43

Dull Red color link
Dull Red

#BB3F3F

Luxury Red color link
Luxury Red

#B03737

Get Reddy color link
Get Reddy

#AD3539

Bright Maroon color link
Bright Maroon

#C32148

#BA2F42 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA2F42
  • RGB186, 47, 66
  • CMYK0, 55, 47, 27
  • HSL352°, 60%, 46%
  • HSL Precise351.799°, 59.657%, 45.686%
  • HSV352°, 75%, 73%
  • HSB352°, 75%, 73%
  • HEX IDBA2F42
  • DECIMAL ID12201794
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB18.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.9%
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