#BA1A28 Hex Color

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#ba1a28 is a hex color. It can be described as saturated, strong, lush, ablaze, beaming, bold, brilliant, flamboyant, vibrant, vivid, loud, warm, mellow, red and reddish. It is a shade of red. The hex code is #ba1a28.

Questions about #ba1a28

What is #ba1a28 in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ba1a28 is rgb(186, 26, 40), in HSL hsl(355, 75%, 42%) and in CMYK 0%, 86%, 78%, 27%.
Is #ba1a28 readable on white or black?
#ba1a28 has a 6.42:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.26:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it works for body text and on black it works only for large text (24px, or 18.5px bold). Try other pairs in the contrast checker.