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#BA2F0F

#ba2f0f ≈ Rust

  • red
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Warm
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#ba2f0f is a color from the red family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 18.43% green and 5.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 74.73% magenta, 91.94% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 11.23°, with 85.07% saturation and 39.41% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with energy, passion and urgency. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Rust (#b7410e), ΔE 4.54.

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Relative luminance0.1251

Complementary

  1. #ba2f0f
  2. #0f9aba

Split complementary

  1. #ba2f0f
  2. #0fba84
  3. #0f44ba

Analogous

  1. #ba0f44
  2. #ba2f0f
  3. #ba840f

Triadic

  1. #ba2f0f
  2. #0fba2f
  3. #2f0fba

Tetradic

  1. #ba2f0f
  2. #9aba0f
  3. #0f9aba
  4. #2f0fba

Square

  1. #ba2f0f
  2. #44ba0f
  3. #0f9aba
  4. #840fba

Monochromatic

  1. #2c0b04
  2. #731d09
  3. #ba2f0f
  4. #ee4d28
  5. #f3876f

Shades

#ba2f0f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ba2f0f
  2. #a72a0e
  3. #95260c
  4. #82210b
  5. #701c09
  6. #5d1808
  7. #4a1306
  8. #380e05
  9. #250903
  10. #130502
  11. #000000

Tints

#ba2f0f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ba2f0f
  2. #c14427
  3. #c8593f
  4. #cf6d57
  5. #d6826f
  6. #dd9787
  7. #e3ac9f
  8. #eac1b7
  9. #f1d5cf
  10. #f8eae7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ba2f0f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ba2f0f
  2. #b4371a
  3. #ae3f26
  4. #a94731
  5. #a34f3c
  6. #9d5848
  7. #976053
  8. #91685e
  9. #8c7069
  10. #867875
  11. #808080

Readable text 6:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #636363 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8e534e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #5b4f06 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7d6e00 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cd002a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8b450a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #995b06 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c60e22 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ba2f0f {
  color: #ba2f0f;
}
Background
.bg-ba2f0f {
  background-color: #ba2f0f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ba2f0f {
  border: 2px solid #ba2f0f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ba2f0f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 47 15;
  --color-primary-hsl: 11 85% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ba2f0f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ba2f0f, #ba840f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ba2f0f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 47 15 / 0.35);
}

#b7410e Rust ΔE 4.54 #d40000 Rosso Corsa ΔE 4.74 #c80815 Venetian Red ΔE 5.09 #a81c07 Rufous ΔE 5.10 #c04000 Mahogany ΔE 5.73 #b31b1b Cornell Red ΔE 5.96 #cb410b Sinopia ΔE 6.18 #45d0f0 Inverted #636363 Grayscale 

Rust
#ba2f0f  rgb(186, 47, 15)  hsl(11, 85%, 39%)  Rust
#0f9aba  rgb(15, 154, 186)  hsl(191, 85%, 39%)  Bondi Blue
#0fba2f  rgb(15, 186, 47)  hsl(131, 85%, 39%)  Kelly Green
#2f0fba  rgb(47, 15, 186)  hsl(251, 85%, 39%)  Medium Blue