Information about #BA4C40 color

#BA4C40 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BA4C40 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(186, 76, 64) — 72.9% red, 29.8% green, 25.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 43 / 48 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BA4C40 presents itself as a clearly saturated warm red — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Flair (#B94B42). Slightly further away sit Oh Behave (#BE523F) and Deep Chestnut (#B94E48).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(186, 76, 64)), which gives #BA4C40 its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BA4C40 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BA4C40 color variations

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#BA4C40 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.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

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.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BA4C40

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

Oh Behave color link
Oh Behave

#BE523F

Cherry Red color link
Cherry Red

#C24641

Redbud color link
Redbud

#B85439

Forbidden color link
Forbidden

#B04640

Balloon color link
Balloon

#C14D36

Sunset color link
Sunset

#C0514A

Dull Red color link
Dull Red

#BB3F3F

Reddish color link
Reddish

#C44240

Bring It On color link
Bring It On

#C3423B

Moulin Rouge color link
Moulin Rouge

#AD463F

#BA4C40 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA4C40
  • RGB186, 76, 64
  • CMYK0, 43, 48, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 76, 64)
  • HSL6°, 49%, 49%
  • HSL Precise5.902°, 48.8%, 49.02%
  • HSV6°, 66%, 73%
  • HSB6°, 66%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.298
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.298, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.298, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.298, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBA4C40
  • DECIMAL ID12209216
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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