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
Crimson
On a black background
Crimson
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