Information about #BA9473 color

#BA9473 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BA9473 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 148, 115) — 72.9% red, 58% green, 45.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 15 / 28 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BA9473 reads as a softly balanced amber-leaning orange and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Perfect Beige (#BE9676). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Griffin Oak (#B99B74) and Half Kalgoorie Sands (#C19676).

In RGB terms — rgb(186, 148, 115) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BA9473: 7.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BA9473 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BA9473 color variations

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

#BA9473 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 #BA9473

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

Griffin Oak color link
Griffin Oak

#B99B74

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Pale Taupe color link
Pale Taupe

#BC987E

Camel color link
Camel

#C19A6B

Light Taupe color link
Light Taupe

#B38B6D

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA9473
  • RGB186, 148, 115
  • CMYK0, 15, 28, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 148, 115)
  • HSL28°, 34%, 59%
  • HSL Precise27.887°, 33.971%, 59.02%
  • HSV28°, 38%, 73%
  • HSB28°, 38%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.580, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.580, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.580, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBA9473
  • DECIMAL ID12227699
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01