#ba3717

Color #ba3717

A vivid, highly saturated medium red.

Closest named color Firebrick #b22222 · ΔE 11.5 Nearest Tailwind class orange-700 #ca3500 · ΔE 4.2

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Conversions

HEX

#ba3717

RGB

rgb(186, 55, 23)

HSL

hsl(11.8, 78%, 41%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(11.8, 87.6%, 72.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 70.4%, 87.6%, 27.1%)

LAB

lab(43.12, 51.12, 47.3)

LCH

lch(43.12, 69.65, 42.78)

OKLCH

oklch(52.9%, 0.1728, 34.34)

HWB

hwb(11.8, 9%, 27.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#179aba

Analogous

#ba1748

#ba3717

#ba8917

Triadic

#ba3717

#17ba37

#3717ba

Split-complementary

#ba3717

#17ba89

#1748ba

Tetradic

#ba3717

#9aba17

#179aba

#3717ba

Square

#ba3717

#48ba17

#179aba

#8917ba

Shades

Color #ba3717 mixed toward black.

#9b2e13

#7c250f

#5d1c0c

#3e1208

#1f0904

Tints

Color #ba3717 mixed toward white.

#e34620

#e96b4c

#ee9079

#f4b5a6

#f9dad2

Tones

Color #ba3717 mixed toward gray.

#ad3f25

#9f4832

#915040

#84584d

#76605b

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

5.76:1

Aa Black text on this color

3.65:1

White text reads better on this background (5.76:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#949322 · ΔE 44

Deuteranopia

#9aa124 · ΔE 48.4

Tritanopia

#b62829 · ΔE 7.4

Achromatopsia

#666666 · ΔE 27.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ba3717;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ba3717]

Related colors

Tomato #ff6347

Dark Salmon #e9967a

Coral #ff7f50

Orange Red #ff4500

Light Salmon #ffa07a

Salmon #fa8072

Frequently asked questions

#ba3717 (#ba3717) is rgb(186, 55, 23) in RGB.

No, #ba3717 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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