Information about #BA994A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BA994A belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 153, 74) — 72.9% red, 60% green, 29% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 44 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BA994A reads as a confidently colored amber-leaning orange and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Matte Goldenrod (#B7984A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Husk (#B2994B) and Kowhai (#C0934A).

In RGB terms — rgb(186, 153, 74) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BA994A: 7.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BA994A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BA994A color variations

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

#BA994A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BA994A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BA994A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BA994A 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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#BA994A 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 #BA994A

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

Matte Goldenrod color link
Matte Goldenrod

#B7984A

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Kowhai color link
Kowhai

#C0934A

Maple Syrup color link
Maple Syrup

#BB9351

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Tussock color link
Tussock

#BF914B

Dark Pastel Gold color link
Dark Pastel Gold

#BBA151

Amber Gold color link
Amber Gold

#C19552

Aztec Gold color link
Aztec Gold

#C39953

Fleetwood color link
Fleetwood

#B99E56

Honey Mustard color link
Honey Mustard

#B68F52

Triple Putty color link
Triple Putty

#B78B4B

#BA994A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA994A
  • RGB186, 153, 74
  • CMYK0, 13, 44, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 153, 74)
  • HSL42°, 45%, 51%
  • HSL Precise42.321°, 44.8%, 50.98%
  • HSV42°, 60%, 73%
  • HSB42°, 60%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.600, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.600, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.600, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBA994A
  • DECIMAL ID12228938
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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