Information about #BA8941 color

#BA8941 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BA8941 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 137, 65) — 72.9% red, 53.7% green, 25.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 19 / 47 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BA8941 is a confidently colored amber-leaning orange that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Golden Oak (#BB8141). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Classius (#B38D42) and Pizza (#BF8D3C).

The recipe behind #BA8941 is rgb(186, 137, 65), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BA8941 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.7:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BA8941 color variations

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

#BA8941 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 #BA8941

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

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

Pizza color link
Pizza

#BF8D3C

Triple Putty color link
Triple Putty

#B78B4B

Jandal color link
Jandal

#B78239

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Noosa color link
Noosa

#B78038

Anzac color link
Anzac

#C68E3F

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Tussock color link
Tussock

#BF914B

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA8941
  • RGB186, 137, 65
  • CMYK0, 19, 47, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 137, 65)
  • HSL36°, 48%, 49%
  • HSL Precise35.702°, 48.207%, 49.216%
  • HSV36°, 65%, 73%
  • HSB36°, 65%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.537, 0.255)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.537, 0.255, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.537, 0.255)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB53.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBA8941
  • DECIMAL ID12224833
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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