Information about #BA495B color
Basic facts about this digital color
A confidently colored red, #BA495B sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Rose (#B5485D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Popstar (#BE4F62) and Miss Hussy (#C44762).
Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(186, 73, 91)), which gives #BA495B its character. If you plan to put text on a #BA495B background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 5.0:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.2:1. #BA495B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.
#BA495B color variations
View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.
#BA495B color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#BA495B color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#BA495B color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#BA495B color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#BA495B color harmonies
Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.
Complementary
Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
Analogous
Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #BA495B color
View adjacent and very similar colors.
Nearest named colors to #BA495B
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#B5485D
#BE4F62
#C44762
#BF4F51
#B9484E
#AB495C
#B95754
#AD525D
#C45655
#AB4B52
#C74767
#AB4E52
#BA495B color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#BA495B
- RGB186, 73, 91
- CMYK0, 44, 37, 27
- CSSrgb(186, 73, 91)
- HSL350°, 45%, 51%
- HSL Precise350.442°, 45.02%, 50.784%
- HSV350°, 61%, 73%
- HSB350°, 61%, 73%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.286
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.357
- GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.286, 0.357)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.286, 0.357, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.286, 0.357)
- Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB28.6%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB35.7%
- Color FamilyRed
- Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDBA495B
- DECIMAL ID12208475
- Name LengthThis color has no name
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- Counting from2025-01-01
