Information about #BA3F48 color

#BA3F48 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BA3F48 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 63, 72) — 72.9% red, 24.7% green, 28.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 48 / 45 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BA3F48 reads as a pleasantly vivid red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sanguine (#BC3F4A). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dull Red (#BB3F3F) and Dusty Red (#B9484E).

In RGB terms — rgb(186, 63, 72) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BA3F48 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.4:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 3.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BA3F48 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BA3F48 color variations

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

#BA3F48 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 #BA3F48

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

Sanguine color link
Sanguine

#BC3F4A

Dull Red color link
Dull Red

#BB3F3F

Dusty Red color link
Dusty Red

#B9484E

Cherry Red color link
Cherry Red

#C24641

Reddish color link
Reddish

#C44240

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

Bliss color link
Bliss

#B3393E

Forbidden color link
Forbidden

#B04640

Bring It On color link
Bring It On

#C3423B

Hibiscus color link
Hibiscus

#B33654

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA3F48
  • RGB186, 63, 72
  • CMYK0, 48, 45, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 63, 72)
  • HSL356°, 49%, 49%
  • HSL Precise355.61°, 49.398%, 48.824%
  • HSV356°, 66%, 73%
  • HSB356°, 66%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.247, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.247, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.247, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB24.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBA3F48
  • DECIMAL ID12205896
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01