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HEX BA263E - #BA263E, RGB(186,38,62) Color


Color Name: Cardinal*
Hex Color Code: #BA263E
RGB Color Code: RGB(186, 38, 62)
CMYK Values*: 0.0%, 79.6%, 66.7%, 27.1%



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What color is BA263E?

The RGB color code for color number #BA263E is RGB(186, 38, 62). In the RGB color model, #BA263E has a red value of 186, a green value of 38, and a blue value of 62. The CMYK color model (also known as process color, used in color printing) comprises 0.0% cyan, 79.6% magenta, 66.7% yellow, and 27.1% key (black). The HSL color scale has a hue of 350.3° (degrees), 66.1 % saturation, and 43.9 % lightness. In the HSB/HSV color space, #BA263E has a hue of 350.3° (degrees), 79.6 % saturation and 72.9 % brightness/value.



Color BA263E is cool or warm?

Color BA263E is a warm color.



What is the LRV of #BA263E? (For interior and product design)

BA263E has an LRV of nearly 12. By LRV value, it is a dark color.

Light Reflectance Value (LRV) is a measure of how much visible light is reflected off a surface. It is a number on a scale of 0 to 100, with 0 being pure black and 100 being pure white. The higher the LRV, the more light the color reflects and the lighter it will appear.



Dark Color

#BA263E

Light Color


Compare LRV 12 of #BA263E with dark and light Color




Is #BA263E Readable? WCAG Contrast Checker (For digital design)

Check if the color BA263E meets Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards, minimum contrast ratio standards between text and background colors. The WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines) provides global standards for readable web content.

WCAG Recommendations - Large Text: above 18pt or 14pt bold. Normal Text: below 18pt or 14pt bold.

  • Minimum contrast ratio (AA): 4.5 for normal text and 3 for large text.
  • Enhanced contrast ratio (AAA): 7 for normal text and 4.5 for large text.





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Color Codes - Color Space Conversions


HEX #BA263E color codes / color number / color space conversions - RGBA, HSL, HSV/HSB, HYZ, CMY, HWB, RYB


RGBA / RGB

RGB(186, 38, 62)
Red
186 (72.9%)
Green
38 (14.9%)
Blue
62 (24.3%)
Alpha
1 (100.0%)

CMYK

Cyan
0.00%
Magenta
79.57%
Yellow
66.67%
Key
27.06%

HSL

HSL(350.27deg, 66.1 %, 43.9 %)

Hue
350.27°
Saturation
66.07 %.
Lightness
43.92 %.

RYB

RYB(176, 73, 81)
Red
176 (69.1%)
Yellow
73 (28.8%)
Blue
81 (31.8%)

HSV/HSB

Hue
350.27°
Saturation
79.57 %.
Brightness / Value
72.94 %.

HWB

H: 350.27°

W: 14.90 %

B: 27.06 %

XYZ

X : 21.81

Y : 12.17

Z : 5.76

YXY

Y1 : 12.17

X : 0.55

Y2 : 0.31

CMY

C : 27.06%

M : 85.10%

Y : 75.69%


LRV

~ 12.2 %

Munsell Color System

4.7R 4.0/12.8

CIE-Lab

L : 41.49

A : 58.32

B : 24.05

CIE-Lch

L : 41.49

C : 63.08

H : 22.41

CIE-Luv

L : 41.49

U : 105.58

V : 13.96

Hunter-Lab

L : 34.89

A : 50.54

B : 14.64






Color Names, Similar Colors and Paint


Color Name of HEX #BA263E

Here are the colors similar to BA263E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.

#C41E3A
Cardinal
ΔE - 2.21 (97.8% similar)
#BE0032
Crimson Glory
ΔE - 2.87 (97.1% similar)
#C40233
Red (NCS)
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)
#C62D42
Brick Red
ΔE - 3.01 (97.0% similar)


Similar colors from Pantone, RAL and other color matching system


Pantone TCX

Pantone TCX color similar/equivalent to BA263E.


Pantone PMS

Pantone PMS color similar/equivalent to BA263E.

#BF0D3E
PANTONE 193 C
ΔE - 2.20 (97.8% similar)
#C22F41
PANTONE 4059 C
ΔE - 2.53 (97.5% similar)
#C5003E
PANTONE 1935 C
ΔE - 2.59 (97.4% similar)
#BD3742
PANTONE 4060 C
ΔE - 3.04 (97.0% similar)

RAL Classic

RAL Classic color similar/equivalent to BA263E.

#AB273C
RAL 3027 - Raspberry Red
ΔE - 3.00 (97.0% similar)
#A63437
RAL 3031 - Orient Red
ΔE - 4.64 (95.4% similar)
#C73F4A
RAL 3018 - Strawberry Red
ΔE - 5.56 (94.4% similar)

RAL Design

RAL Design color similar/equivalent to BA263E.


British Standard 4800

British Standard 4800 color similar/equivalent to BA263E.

#BF3E50
BS 02-E-53 - Purple
ΔE - 4.71 (95.3% similar)
#9A2A41
BS 02-D-44 - Pink
ΔE - 7.16 (92.8% similar)

Similar colors from Brand, Business, School, Organization, Sports, Flag

#C32148
Bright maroon
ΔE - 3.11 (96.9% similar)
#C91F37
Foreign Crimson
ΔE - 3.85 (96.2% similar)



Paint color for Hex #BA263E

Here are the paint colors similar to BA263E. Delta E (ΔE) is the measure of the difference between two colors. Delta E is measured on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 means exact match, and 100 is the highest difference.


Benjamin Moore

Hex color BA263E similar/equivalent paint from Benjamin Moore. Conversion of hex #BA263E to Benjamin Moore

#B32735
Exotic Red (2086-10)
ΔE - 2.70 (97.3% similar)
#C0324A
Rose Parade (2086-20)
ΔE - 3.03 (97.0% similar)
#AA253C
Candy Cane Red (2079-10)
ΔE - 3.38 (96.6% similar)
#BD3A42
Poppy (1315)
ΔE - 3.71 (96.3% similar)


Valspar

Hex color BA263E similar/equivalent paint from Valspar. Conversion of hex #BA263E to Valspar

#AD273F
Con Brio (8001-7F)
ΔE - 2.91 (97.1% similar)
#AB3037
Planet Fever (V006-3)
ΔE - 3.62 (96.4% similar)
#B93E4E
Berry Blush (1004-1A)
ΔE - 4.14 (95.9% similar)


Dunn-Edwards

Hex color BA263E similar/equivalent paint from Dunn-Edwards. Conversion of hex #BA263E to Dunn-Edwards

#C03543
Striking Red (DEA 103)
ΔE - 2.98 (97.0% similar)
#AA3646
Roses are Red (DET 428)
ΔE - 3.68 (96.3% similar)
#AC3235
Red Ink (DEA 151)
ΔE - 4.34 (95.7% similar)
#B73D3F
Cherry Bomb (DEA 105)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)


Sherwin Williams

Hex color BA263E similar/equivalent paint from Sherwin Williams. Conversion of hex #BA263E to Sherwin Williams

#AD2C34
Positive Red (SW 6871)
ΔE - 3.72 (96.3% similar)
#A42E37
Show Stopper (SW 7588)
ΔE - 4.33 (95.7% similar)
#A42E41
Radish (SW 6861)
ΔE - 4.53 (95.5% similar)
#A82E33
Heartthrob (SW 6866)
ΔE - 4.56 (95.4% similar)


PPG Paints

Hex color BA263E similar/equivalent paint from PPG Paints. Conversion of hex #BA263E to PPG Paints

#AC3A3E
Red Gumball (PPG1187-7)
ΔE - 3.84 (96.2% similar)
#C53A4B
Calypso Berry (PPG1185-7)
ΔE - 4.44 (95.6% similar)
#A83E4C
Red Licorice (PPG1186-7)
ΔE - 5.04 (95.0% similar)
#A24041
Granada (PPG17-12)
ΔE - 5.63 (94.4% similar)


Behr

Hex color BA263E similar/equivalent paint from Behr. Conversion of hex #BA263E to Behr

#A33F40
No More Drama (P140-7)
ΔE - 5.42 (94.6% similar)
#BE3C37
Flirt Alert (P150-7)
ΔE - 6.76 (93.2% similar)
#B6453E
Stiletto Love (P160-7)
ΔE - 6.96 (93.0% similar)
#9A4149
Timeless Ruby (HDC-CL-01)
ΔE - 7.07 (92.9% similar)


Farrow & Ball

Hex color BA263E similar/equivalent paint from Farrow & Ball. Conversion of hex #BA263E to Farrow & Ball

#9F404B
Rectory Red (217)
ΔE - 6.38 (93.6% similar)
#BA4845
Romesco (CB4)
ΔE - 6.71 (93.3% similar)
#9C4547
Incarnadine (248)
ΔE - 7.03 (93.0% similar)
#A75346
Bamboozle (304)
ΔE - 10.28 (89.7% similar)







Color Combinations


#BA263E color palettes and scheme combination


Monochromatic Color Palette

Monochromatic colors belong to the same hue angle but different tints and shades. Monochromatic color palette can be generated by keeping the exact hue of the base color and then changing the saturation and lightness.

Analogous Color Palette

Analogous colors are a group of colors adjacent to each other on a color wheel. Group of these adjacent colors forms Analogous color scheme Palette. Analogous Palette can be generated by increasing or decreasing the hue value by 30 points.

Triadic Color Palette

The triadic color palette has three colors separated by 120° in the RGB color wheel

Tetradic Color Palette

The tetradic colour scheme composed of two sets of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.




Complementary / Opposite Color



BA263E
Cardinal*

26BAA2
Keppel*


Complementary / Opposite Color

Complementary colors are pairs of colors which, when combined or mixed, cancel each other out (lose hue) by producing a grayscale color like white or black. When placed next to each other, they create the strongest contrast for those two colors. Complementary colors also called opposite colors. Complementary color schemes are created using two opposite colors on the color wheel. The examples are red–cyan, green–magenta, and blue–yellow.


What is the contrasting color of #BA263E?

Color that best contrast with #BA263E is #26BAA2, color name is Keppel*
Contrast indicates a strong difference in color. Contrasting color can be found several ways, Complimentary contrast is one of them. Complementary contrast colors are opposite each other on the color wheel.


What color compliments #BA263E?

Complementary or Opposite color for #BA263E is #26BAA2, color name is Keppel*.





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