#BA173D Color Information

Hex color code: #BA173D

The hex color #BA173D is a dynamic red with RGB values of (186, 23, 61) and HSL of (346°, 78%, 41%). It is typically applied in digital products.

Try:
Color NameFirebrick
HEX
#BA173D
RGB
186, 23, 61
HSL
346°, 78%, 41%
CMYK
0%, 88%, 67%, 27%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #BA173D;
background-color: #BA173D;
border-color: #BA173D;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #BA173D;
border: 2px solid #BA173D;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#BA173D]
text-[#BA173D]
border-[#BA173D]
shadow-[0_0_10px_BA173D]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #BA173D, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #BA173D; color: #FFFFFF; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #BA173D; color: #FFFFFF; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #BA173D; background-color: #BA173D15; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #BA173D20; border-left: 4px solid #BA173D; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #BA173D; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #BA173D in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

186, 23, 61

Red: 186 / Green: 23 / Blue: 61

HSL

346°, 78%, 41%

Hue: 346° / Saturation: 78% / Lightness: 41%

CMYK

0%, 88%, 67%, 27%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 88% / Yellow: 67% / Key: 27%

What color is #BA173D?

#BA173D is a red-orange hue associated with warmth and passion.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #BA173D to RGB:

rgb(186, 23, 61)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #BA173D to HSL:

hsl(346, 78%, 41%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #BA173D to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 88%, 67%, 27%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A striking red tone, #BA173D has RGB (186, 23, 61) and HSL (346°, 78%, 41%). Known for evoking warmth and passion, this red-orange hue is frequently seen in web interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #BA173D is #17BA94, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #BA178F.

Use #BA173D in CSS: color: #BA173D or background-color: #BA173D. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #BA173D

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 3.28:1
WCAG AA: Fail
WCAG AAA: Fail

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BA173D?

#BA173D is a striking red color - a red-orange hue that evokes warmth and passion.

What is the RGB value of #BA173D?

#BA173D in RGB is (186, 23, 61) - 186 red, 23 green, and 61 blue.

How to use #BA173D in CSS?

Use #BA173D directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #BA173D?

#17BA94 (complementary), #BA178F (analogous), and #760F27 (lighter shade) work well with #BA173D.