Information about #BA851B color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BA851B belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(186, 133, 27) (72.9% red, 52.2% green, 10.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 21 / 62 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BA851B presents itself as a strongly colored amber-leaning orange — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Cinnamon (#C58917). Its next-closest registered neighbors are University Of California Gold (#B78727) and Rich Bronze (#C77D1C).

In RGB terms — rgb(186, 133, 27) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BA851B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.3:1. No one has named #BA851B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BA851B color variations

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

#BA851B color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BA851B color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BA851B color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BA851B color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BA851B 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #BA851B

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

Cinnamon color link
Cinnamon

#C58917

University Of California Gold color link
University Of California Gold

#B78727

Rich Bronze color link
Rich Bronze

#C77D1C

Dark Goldenrod color link
Dark Goldenrod

#B8860B

High Noon color link
High Noon

#BC7F0C

Rusty Gold color link
Rusty Gold

#B57F0C

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Desert Yellow color link
Desert Yellow

#CA8D16

Gold Brown color link
Gold Brown

#CB7E1F

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Fiesta color link
Fiesta

#BD7E2D

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

#BA851B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA851B
  • RGB186, 133, 27
  • CMYK0, 21, 62, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 133, 27)
  • HSL40°, 75%, 42%
  • HSL Precise40°, 74.648%, 41.765%
  • HSV40°, 85%, 73%
  • HSB40°, 85%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.522, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.522, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.522, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBA851B
  • DECIMAL ID12223771
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers5 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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