Information about #BA8420 color

#BA8420 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BA8420 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(186, 132, 32) (72.9% red, 51.8% green, 12.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 21 / 60 / 27 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BA8420 reads as a vivid, lively warm orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from University Of California Gold (#B78727). Nearby in the Register you will also find Fiesta (#BD7E2D) and Cinnamon (#C58917).

The recipe behind #BA8420 is rgb(186, 132, 32), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 6.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 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.

#BA8420 color variations

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

#BA8420 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 #BA8420

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

Fiesta color link
Fiesta

#BD7E2D

Cinnamon color link
Cinnamon

#C58917

Rich Bronze color link
Rich Bronze

#C77D1C

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Mandalay color link
Mandalay

#B57B2E

Geebung color link
Geebung

#C5832E

Dixie Chick color link
Dixie Chick

#C48F2A

Gold Brown color link
Gold Brown

#CB7E1F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA8420
  • RGB186, 132, 32
  • CMYK0, 21, 60, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 132, 32)
  • HSL39°, 71%, 43%
  • HSL Precise38.961°, 70.642%, 42.745%
  • HSV39°, 83%, 73%
  • HSB39°, 83%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.518
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.125
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.518, 0.125)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.518, 0.125, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.518, 0.125)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB12.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBA8420
  • DECIMAL ID12223520
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01