BA0728

#BA0728 Valentine Lava

#BA0728 is a medium, vivid red named Valentine Lava. In the RGB color model it is made of 72.9% red, 2.7% green and 15.7% blue (rgb(186, 7, 40)). Its HSL value is 349° hue, 93% saturation and 38% lightness, and in CMYK it is 0% cyan, 96% magenta, 78% yellow and 27% black. #BA0728 is a warm color. White text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 6.67:1.

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Variations of #BA0728

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#BA0728 color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#BA0728 for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #BA0728 appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 60% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #756921
  • Protanopia 56% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #4C4527
  • Protanomaly 72% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #784125
  • Deuteranopia 60% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #756921
  • Deuteranomaly 73% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #8D5522
  • Tritanopia 92% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #CD001A
  • Tritanomaly 97% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C20022
  • Achromatopsia 60% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #5C5C5C
  • Achromatomaly 72% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #7D5053

#BA0728 contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
6.67:1 Good#BA0728 text on white
AA normalPassAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largePass
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
3.15:1 Poor#BA0728 text on black
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largePassAAA largeFail

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Colors similar to #BA0728

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#BA0728 in CSS

/* Valentine Lava */
.color { color: #BA0728; }
.background { background-color: #BA0728; }
.border { border: 1px solid #BA0728; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(186 7 40);
color: hsl(349 93% 38%);
color: oklch(0.500 0.199 22.5);

#BA0728 FAQ

What color is #BA0728?

#BA0728 is a medium, vivid red. Its closest named color is Valentine Lava. It belongs to the red color family and is a warm color.

What is the RGB value of #BA0728?

#BA0728 is rgb(186, 7, 40) in RGB, hsl(349, 93%, 38%) in HSL and cmyk(0%, 96%, 78%, 27%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #BA0728?

The complementary color of #BA0728 is #07BA99, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #BA0728?

White text has the best contrast on #BA0728: 6.67:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #BA0728 a warm or cool color?

#BA0728 is a warm color.