#BA0D4F Color
#BA0D4F is rgb(186, 13, 79) in RGB, hsl(337, 87%, 39%) in HSL, and about cmyk(0%, 93%, 58%, 27%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Pictorial Carmine (#C30B4E), very hard to tell apart at ΔE 4.59. White text is the more readable choice on this background.
#BA0D4Frgb(186, 13, 79)hsl(337, 87%, 39%)hsv(337, 93%, 73%)cmyk(0%, 93%, 58%, 27%)oklch(50.9% 0.198 8.4)lab(40.71% 64.20 12.91)lch(40.71% 65.49 11.37)What #BA0D4F 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 #BA0D4F, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#BA0D4F Channel Values
How #BA0D4F 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 79 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 337° · S 87% · L 39% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 337° · S 93% · V 73% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 0% · M 93% · Y 58% · K 27% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 6.45:1 vs white · 3.26:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #BA0D4F 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 #BA0D4F
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #BA0D4F; 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 #BA0D4F
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 #BA0D4F 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.
#BA0D4F#53534E#89424E#717148#94594B#B81F1F#B91938#5E5E5EUsing #BA0D4F in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ba0d4f: #BA0D4F;background-color: #BA0D4F;colors: { 'color-ba0d4f': '#BA0D4F' }Color(red: 0.729, green: 0.051, blue: 0.310)<color name="color_ba0d4f">#BA0D4F</color>fill="#BA0D4F"More Pink Colors
#BA0D4F sits in the pink family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#BA0D4F Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #BA0D4F?
#BA0D4F is a dark pink — rgb(186, 13, 79) in RGB and hsl(337, 87%, 39%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Pictorial Carmine (#C30B4E), which is very hard to tell apart at a CIE76 distance of 4.59.
What is the RGB value of #BA0D4F?
#BA0D4F is rgb(186, 13, 79) — red 186, green 13, and blue 79 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #BA0D4F?
#BA0D4F converts to approximately cmyk(0%, 93%, 58%, 27%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #BA0D4F be black or white?
White text is the more readable choice. #BA0D4F scores 6.45:1 against white and 3.26:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #BA0D4F as a CSS color keyword?
No. #BA0D4F 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 23.57, which is visibly different.
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