Crimson

Crimson (#BA033E) is an intense dark color with a luminosity of 11%. It has a chroma value of 71.8 (out of 100). The closest web-safe color is #CC0033. The closest Pantone color is #B2103C, known as jalapeno-red (18-1759). The closest NCS color is #B90946, with the code NCS S 1575-R10B. The grayscale version of this color is #404040. The contrast ratio with white is 6.6, and with black is 3.2. This meets the WCAG standard (4.5:1) for regular text (14pt) on a white background.

Lightness

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#FFFFFF

#FECDDD

#FD9BBA

#FD6898

#FC3676

#FB0454

#C90343

#970232

#640221

#320111

#000000

Saturation


#E8002E

#DF0031

#D50034

#CC0037

#C3003B

#BA033E

#B10C41

#A81544

#9F1E48

#95284B

#8C314E

Shade


#BA053F

#BA043F

#BA043F

#BA043E

#BA033E

#BA033E

#B3033C

#AC033A

#A50337

#9E0335

#970333

Hue


#BA0303

#BA2103

#BA4003

#BA5E03

#BA7D03

#BA9B03

#BABA03

#9BBA03

#7DBA03

#5FBA03

#40BA03

#22BA03

#03BA03

#03BA22

#03BA40

#03BA5F

#03BA7D

#03BA9B

#03BABA

#039BBA

#037DBA

#035EBA

#0340BA

#0322BA

#0303BA

#2103BA

#4003BA

#5E03BA

#7D03BA

#9B03BA

#BA03BA

#BA039B

#BA037D

#BA035F

#BA0340

#BA0322

Grayscale


#404040

Complimentary


#45FCC1

WCAG contrast conformance

#BA033E meets the WCAG standard (4.5:1) for regular text (14pt) on a white background.

On a white background

6.6

Crimson

On a black background

3.2

Crimson

2.7

Crimson (#BA033E) does not meet the WCAG standard for either regular or large text on a darksalmon (#D59876) background.


Crimson

Composition

The colors that composes #BA033E

RGB


186

3

62

RYB


186

3

62

CMYK


0

98

67

27

CMY


27

99

76

Conversion

CSS values of #BA033E and various standards

CSS values


HEX

#BA033E


RGB

rgb(186, 3, 62)


HSL

hsl(341, 97%, 37%)


HWB

hwb(341, 1%, 27%)

Various standards


Ansi16

rgb(128, 0, 0)


Ansi256

rgb(204, 0, 51)


HCG

rgb(186, 3, 62)


Apple

rgb(186, 3, 62)

Closest Pantone color

jalapeno-red (18-1759)


#B2103C

Closest NCS color

NCS S 1575-R10B


#B90946

Color harmonies

The basic color chords based on the color wheel

Split complementary


#039ABA

#BA033E

#03BA23

Triadic


#BA033E

#3EBA03

#033EBA

Tetradic


#BA033E

#9ABA03

#03BA7F

#2303BA

Analogous


#BA0399

#BA033E

#BA2303

Color blindness

Below is a simulation map of how people with vision deciciency perceive your color

Achromatopsia


#2E2E2E

Deuteranopia


#404039

Protanopia


#22223D

Tritanopia


#B20A0A