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#ba2c28

a dark, vivid red · warm · closest name: firebrick

RGB
186, 44, 40
HSL
2°, 65%, 44%
CMYK
0, 76, 79, 27
Luminance
0.1239

Every format

HEX#ba2c28
RGBrgb(186, 44, 40)
HSLhsl(2, 65%, 44%)
CMYKcmyk(0%, 76%, 79%, 27%)
LABlab(41.8 55.5 37.6)
LCHlch(41.8 67.0 34.1)
OKLCHoklch(0.520 0.179 27.3)

Copy-ready code

/* CSS */
color: #ba2c28;
background-color: #ba2c28;
/* Tailwind (arbitrary) */
class="text-[#ba2c28] bg-[#ba2c28]"
/* SCSS */
$brand: #ba2c28;
/* SwiftUI */
Color(red: 0.729, green: 0.173, blue: 0.157)
/* Android */
Color.parseColor("#ba2c28")

Accessibility — WCAG contrast

Aa
#ba2c28 on white: 6.04:1
AA ✓ pass · AA-large · AAA
Aa
#ba2c28 on black: 3.48:1
AA ✗ fail · AA-large · AAA
true color
protanopia
deuteranopia
tritanopia

RGB percentages

Red72.9%
Green17.3%
Blue15.7%

CMYK percentages

Cyan0.0%
Magenta76.3%
Yellow78.5%
Key (black)27.1%

Color previews

#ba2c28 text on a black background

contrast 3.48:1

Card sample

#ba2c28 text on a white background

contrast 6.04:1

Card sample

CSS3 live lab

Text font color

The quick brown fox

color: #ba2c28;
Background color
Panel with #ba2c28 background
background-color: #ba2c28;
Text shadow — hex

Glowing headline

text-shadow: 2px 2px 8px #ba2c28;
Text shadow — RGB

Soft neon halo

text-shadow: 0 0 14px rgba(186, 44, 40, 0.45);
Div box shadow
Elevated card
box-shadow: 0 12px 32px -8px rgba(186, 44, 40, 0.45);
Border & gradient
Gradient panel
border: 3px solid #ba2c28;
background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ba2c28, #BA8D28);

Monochromatic scale

Palettes built from #ba2c28

Shades — darker

Tints — lighter

Hue & tone neighbors

Color harmonies

Nearest named colors

Work with #ba2c28 in the Color Lab