#BA0D41 Color
#BA0D41 is rgb(186, 13, 65) in RGB, hsl(342, 87%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 93%, 65%, 27%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Bright Maroon (#C32148), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 3.32. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BA0D41rgb(186, 13, 65)hsl(342, 87%, 39%)hsv(342, 93%, 73%)cmyk(0%, 93%, 65%, 27%)oklch(50.6% 0.197 14.1)lab(40.47% 63.62 21.52)lch(40.47% 67.17 18.69)What #BA0D41 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #BA0D41, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BA0D41 Channel Values
How #BA0D41 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 186 · G 13 · B 65 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 342° · S 87% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 342° · S 93% · V 73% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 93% · Y 65% · K 27% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.52:1 vs white · 3.22:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BA0D41 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #BA0D41
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BA0D41; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #BA0D41
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #BA0D41 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#BA0D41#535340#894240#717138#94593C#B91A1A#B9152E#5E5E5EUsing #BA0D41 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ba0d41: #BA0D41;background-color: #BA0D41;colors: { 'color-ba0d41': '#BA0D41' }Color(red: 0.729, green: 0.051, blue: 0.255)<color name="color_ba0d41">#BA0D41</color>fill="#BA0D41"More Pink Colors
#BA0D41 sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BA0D41 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BA0D41?
#BA0D41 is a dark pink — rgb(186, 13, 65) in RGB and hsl(342, 87%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Bright Maroon (#C32148), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 3.32.
What is the RGB value of #BA0D41?
#BA0D41 is rgb(186, 13, 65) — red 186, green 13, and blue 65 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BA0D41?
#BA0D41 converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 93%, 65%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BA0D41 be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #BA0D41 scores 6.52:1 against white and 3.22:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BA0D41 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BA0D41 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is brown (#A52A2A) at a CIE76 distance of 16.94, which is visibly different.
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