Information about #BA804A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BA804A is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(186, 128, 74) — 72.9% red, 50.2% green, 29% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 23 / 44 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BA804A presents itself as a confidently colored orange — one 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 practically indistinguishable from Golden Oak (#BB8141). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Triple Putty (#B78B4B) and Brandy Punch (#C07C40).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(186, 128, 74)), which gives #BA804A its character. If you plan to put text on a #BA804A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BA804A color variations

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#BA804A 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 #BA804A

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

Golden Oak color link
Golden Oak

#BB8141

Triple Putty color link
Triple Putty

#B78B4B

Brandy Punch color link
Brandy Punch

#C07C40

Brown Beige color link
Brown Beige

#AB814F

Deer color link
Deer

#BA8759

Tiger Orange color link
Tiger Orange

#C88141

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

Jandal color link
Jandal

#B78239

Tussock color link
Tussock

#BF914B

Muddy Waters color link
Muddy Waters

#A9844F

#BA804A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA804A
  • RGB186, 128, 74
  • CMYK0, 23, 44, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 128, 74)
  • HSL29°, 45%, 51%
  • HSL Precise28.929°, 44.8%, 50.98%
  • HSV29°, 60%, 73%
  • HSB29°, 60%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.502, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.502, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.502, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBA804A
  • DECIMAL ID12222538
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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