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The hexadecimal color code #BA172F is a medium, vibrant shade of Red (known as firebrick). In the RGB color model, #BA172F is comprised of 186 red, 23 green, and 47 blue. In the HSL color space, which is often used in digital design and color grading, it has a hue of 351 degrees, a saturation of 78%, and a lightness of 41%. This color has an approximate wavelength of 406 nm. The closest web-safe color is often utilized in web design, user interfaces (UI), and vector graphics to create vibrant Red atmospheres. Designers searching for Red color schemes often pair this with its complementary color or use it as an accent against neutral backgrounds. It is commonly used in digital design for backgrounds, typography, and accent elements. When paired with its complementary color in the palette below, it creates a high-contrast visual hierarchy. Engineers can implement this color using the CSS hex code #BA172F.