Information about #BA3A17 color

#BA3A17 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BA3A17 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(186, 58, 23) (72.9% red, 22.7% green, 9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 50 / 64 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BA3A17 is a vivid, lively red that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Terlingua Orange (#C13C0F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Rust (#B7410E) and Rustic Coral (#AE3415).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(186, 58, 23)), which gives #BA3A17 its character. If you plan to put text on a #BA3A17 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BA3A17 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BA3A17 color variations

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

#BA3A17 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 #BA3A17

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA3A17
  • RGB186, 58, 23
  • CMYK0, 50, 64, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 58, 23)
  • HSL13°, 78%, 41%
  • HSL Precise12.883°, 77.99%, 40.98%
  • HSV13°, 88%, 73%
  • HSB13°, 88%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.227
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.090
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.227, 0.090)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.227, 0.090, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.227, 0.090)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB22.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBA3A17
  • DECIMAL ID12204567
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01