Information about #BA5250 color

#BA5250 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BA5250 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(186, 82, 80) — 72.9% red, 32.2% green, 31.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 41 / 42 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated earthy red, #BA5250 carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bittersweet Shimmer (#BF4F51). Slightly further away sit Long Spring (#B95754) and Sunset (#C0514A).

In RGB terms — rgb(186, 82, 80) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BA5250 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BA5250 color variations

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

#BA5250 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 #BA5250

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

Long Spring color link
Long Spring

#B95754

Sunset color link
Sunset

#C0514A

Dusty Red color link
Dusty Red

#B9484E

Earth Red color link
Earth Red

#BF5B53

Flame Pea color link
Flame Pea

#BE5C48

Rose Vale color link
Rose Vale

#AB4E52

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

English Red color link
English Red

#AB4B52

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA5250
  • RGB186, 82, 80
  • CMYK0, 41, 42, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 82, 80)
  • HSL1°, 43%, 52%
  • HSL Precise1.132°, 43.443%, 52.157%
  • HSV1°, 57%, 73%
  • HSB1°, 57%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.314
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.322, 0.314)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.322, 0.314, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.322, 0.314)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.4%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBA5250
  • DECIMAL ID12210768
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01