Information about #BA8D4A color

#BA8D4A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BA8D4A falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 141, 74) — 72.9% red, 55.3% green, 29% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 18 / 44 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BA8D4A presents itself as a pleasantly vivid warm orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Triple Putty (#B78B4B). Slightly further away sit Tussock (#BF914B) and Kowhai (#C0934A).

The recipe behind #BA8D4A is rgb(186, 141, 74), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.0:1. #BA8D4A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BA8D4A color variations

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

#BA8D4A 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 #BA8D4A

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

Triple Putty color link
Triple Putty

#B78B4B

Tussock color link
Tussock

#BF914B

Kowhai color link
Kowhai

#C0934A

Maple Syrup color link
Maple Syrup

#BB9351

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Amber Gold color link
Amber Gold

#C19552

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Twine color link
Twine

#C19156

Pizza color link
Pizza

#BF8D3C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA8D4A
  • RGB186, 141, 74
  • CMYK0, 18, 44, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 141, 74)
  • HSL36°, 45%, 51%
  • HSL Precise35.893°, 44.8%, 50.98%
  • HSV36°, 60%, 73%
  • HSB36°, 60%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.553, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.553, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.553, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBA8D4A
  • DECIMAL ID12225866
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01