Information about #BA5638 color

#BA5638 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BA5638 belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 86, 56) — 72.9% red, 33.7% green, 22% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 39 / 51 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BA5638 is a confidently colored red that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Redbud (#B85439). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Oh Behave (#BE523F) and Smoke Tree (#BB5F34).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(186, 86, 56)), which gives #BA5638 its character. If you plan to put text on a #BA5638 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BA5638 color variations

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

#BA5638 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 #BA5638

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

Redbud color link
Redbud

#B85439

Oh Behave color link
Oh Behave

#BE523F

Smoke Tree color link
Smoke Tree

#BB5F34

Balloon color link
Balloon

#C14D36

Brown Rust color link
Brown Rust

#AF593E

Fiery Orange color link
Fiery Orange

#B1592F

Mexican Wave color link
Mexican Wave

#B64A32

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

Red Stage color link
Red Stage

#AD522E

Rhapsody color link
Rhapsody

#AD603C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA5638
  • RGB186, 86, 56
  • CMYK0, 39, 51, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 86, 56)
  • HSL14°, 54%, 47%
  • HSL Precise13.846°, 53.719%, 47.451%
  • HSV14°, 70%, 73%
  • HSB14°, 70%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.337
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.220
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.337, 0.220)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.337, 0.220, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.337, 0.220)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB33.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB22%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBA5638
  • DECIMAL ID12211768
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01