#BA221F Hex Color

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#ba221f is a hex color. It can be described as saturated, strong, lush, ablaze, beaming, bold, brilliant, flamboyant, vibrant, vivid, loud, fairly saturated, warm, mellow, red and reddish. It is a shade of red. The hex code is #ba221f.

Questions about #ba221f

What is #ba221f in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ba221f is rgb(186, 34, 31), in HSL hsl(1, 71%, 43%) and in CMYK 0%, 82%, 83%, 27%.
Is #ba221f readable on white or black?
#ba221f has a 6.29:1 contrast ratio on white and 3.33:1 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.