Information about #BA856D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#BA856D falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(186, 133, 109) — 72.9% red, 52.2% green, 42.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 21 / 30 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BA856D reads as a softly balanced amber-leaning orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Kalgoorie Sands (#BB8B67). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bonanza (#B77D6E) and Light Taupe (#B38B6D).

In RGB terms — rgb(186, 133, 109) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.2:1. No one has named #BA856D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BA856D color variations

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

#BA856D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BA856D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BA856D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BA856D 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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#BA856D 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 #BA856D

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

Kalgoorie Sands color link
Kalgoorie Sands

#BB8B67

Bonanza color link
Bonanza

#B77D6E

Light Taupe color link
Light Taupe

#B38B6D

Alamo color link
Alamo

#BA8C66

Brandy Rose color link
Brandy Rose

#B6857A

White Tea color link
White Tea

#C48E69

Soft Brown color link
Soft Brown

#B7825F

Earth Brown color link
Earth Brown

#BC815F

Brownish Pink color link
Brownish Pink

#C27E79

Ash Rose color link
Ash Rose

#B5817D

Backcountry color link
Backcountry

#AB8E6B

Gold Coast color link
Gold Coast

#B38B5E

#BA856D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA856D
  • RGB186, 133, 109
  • CMYK0, 21, 30, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 133, 109)
  • HSL19°, 36%, 58%
  • HSL Precise18.701°, 35.814%, 57.843%
  • HSV19°, 41%, 73%
  • HSB19°, 41%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.522, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.522, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.522, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBA856D
  • DECIMAL ID12223853
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited1 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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