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#BA212B Hex Code

Color Name: American Red

What is hex #BA212B Color?

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The color name of hex code #BA212B is American Red. The RGB values are (186, 33, 43) which means it is composed of 71% red, 13% green and 16% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:82 Y:77 K:27. In the HSV/HSB scale, #BA212B has a hue of 356°, 82% saturation and a brightness value of 73%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #BA212B Color Codes

Color NameAmerican Red
RGB Values(186, 33, 43)
CMYK Values(0%, 82%, 77%, 27%)
HSV/HSB Values(356°, 82%, 73%)
Closest Web Safe#CC3333
Inverse Color#45DED4 [Turquoise]
Closest Pantone®1805 C
Closest RAL3028 [Pure red]
Complementary Color#21BAB0 [Light Sea Green]
#BA212B Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#575757
Desaturated#6E6E6E
Weighted Average (Most Common)#505050
Weighted Average (Luma)#424242
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#878787

Hex #BA212B Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of BA212B. Complementary color is 21BAB0

Complementary Palette

The complement of #BA212B is #21BAB0 which is called Light Sea Green. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #BA212B color is offered by #21BAB0. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

BA212B 21BAB0
Analogous color palette with (BA212B, BA6321 and BA2178)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #BA212B are #BA6321 and #BA2178, called Dirty Brown and Magenta (Dye), respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #BA212B with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

BA212B BA6321 BA2178
Split Complementary color palette with (BA212B, 21BA63 and 2178BA)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #BA212B are #21BA63 (Green (Crayola)) and #2178BA (Cyan Cornflower Blue). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

BA212B 21BA63 2178BA
Triadic color palette with (BA212B, 2BBA21 and 212BBA)

Triadic Palette

#BA212B triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #2BBA21 (Yellow-Green (Color Wheel)) and #212BBA (Persian Blue) along with #BA212B, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

BA212B 2BBA21 212BBA
Tetradic color palette with (BA212B, 2BBA21, 21BAB0 and B021BA)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #BA212B has #2BBA21 (Yellow-Green (Color Wheel)), #21BAB0 (Light Sea Green) and #B021BA (Byzantine). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

BA212B 2BBA21 21BAB0 B021BA
Square color palette with (BA212B, 78BA21, 21BAB0 and 6321BA)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #BA212B contains #78BA21 (Dark Lemon Lime), #21BAB0 (Light Sea Green) and #6321BA (Grape). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

BA212B 78BA21 21BAB0 6321BA
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Hex #BA212B Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #BA212B rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

BA212B BA9A21 57BA21 21BA6E 2183BA 4321BA BA21AE

Tints, Tones & Shades of BA212B Color

Tints

  • Transparent C84D55C84D55
  • Transparent CF646BCF646B
  • Transparent D67A80D67A80
  • Transparent DD9095DD9095
  • Transparent E3A6AAE3A6AA
  • Transparent EABCBFEABCBF
  • Transparent F1D3D5F1D3D5
  • Transparent F8E9EAF8E9EA

Tones

  • Transparent AE343CAE343C
  • Transparent A93E45A93E45
  • Transparent A3474DA3474D
  • Transparent 9D51569D5156
  • Transparent 975A5E975A5E
  • Transparent 916467916467
  • Transparent 8C6D6F8C6D6F
  • Transparent 867778867778

Shades

  • Transparent 951A22951A22
  • Transparent 82171E82171E
  • Transparent 70141A70141A
  • Transparent 5D11165D1116
  • Transparent 4A0D114A0D11
  • Transparent 380A0D380A0D
  • Transparent 250709250709
  • Transparent 130304130304

#BA212B Color Patterns

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    #BA212B Houndstooth Pattern

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    #BA212B Trellis Pattern

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    #BA212B Plaid Pattern


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