Information about #BA4E1C color

#BA4E1C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BA4E1C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 78, 28) — 72.9% red, 30.6% green, 11% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 42 / 62 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BA4E1C reads as a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Cattail (#B64925). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Berry High Life (#BE4D27) and The Big Carrot (#BA5823).

In RGB terms — rgb(186, 78, 28) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #BA4E1C: 5.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.2:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BA4E1C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BA4E1C color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BA4E1C 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 #BA4E1C

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

Cattail color link
Cattail

#B64925

Red Fox color link
Red Fox

#C35817

Ayers Rock color link
Ayers Rock

#AE451D

Blaze color link
Blaze

#BE4123

Chestnut Red color link
Chestnut Red

#C34A2C

Satin Orange color link
Satin Orange

#C64020

Rust color link
Rust

#B7410E

Vindaloo color link
Vindaloo

#A74F20

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA4E1C
  • RGB186, 78, 28
  • CMYK0, 42, 62, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 78, 28)
  • HSL19°, 74%, 42%
  • HSL Precise18.987°, 73.832%, 41.961%
  • HSV19°, 85%, 73%
  • HSB19°, 85%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.306, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.306, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.306, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB30.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBA4E1C
  • DECIMAL ID12209692
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01