Information about #BA8E20 color
Basic facts about this digital color
#BA8E20 presents itself as a energetic, saturated amber-leaning orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Wazzup (#BC9425). Nearby in the Register you will also find Nugget (#BC9229) and University Of California Gold (#B78727).
The recipe behind #BA8E20 is rgb(186, 142, 32), 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. No one has named #BA8E20 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#BA8E20 color variations
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#BA8E20 color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#BA8E20 color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#BA8E20 color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#BA8E20 color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#BA8E20 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #BA8E20 color
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Nearest named colors to #BA8E20
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#BC9425
#BC9229
#B78727
#B79826
#BC9B1B
#C48F2A
#C58917
#BD9B16
#CA8D16
#C89828
#AB9A1C
#BB8E34
#BA8E20 color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#BA8E20
- RGB186, 142, 32
- CMYK0, 17, 60, 27
- CSSrgb(186, 142, 32)
- HSL43°, 71%, 43%
- HSL Precise42.857°, 70.642%, 42.745%
- HSV43°, 83%, 73%
- HSB43°, 83%, 73%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.125
- GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.557, 0.125)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.557, 0.125, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.557, 0.125)
- Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB12.5%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDBA8E20
- DECIMAL ID12226080
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
