Information about #BA4A2D color

#BA4A2D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BA4A2D falls into the Red Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 74, 45) — 72.9% red, 29% green, 17.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 44 / 55 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively red, #BA4A2D carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Mexican Wave (#B64A32). Slightly further away sit Berry High Life (#BE4D27) and Cattail (#B64925).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(186, 74, 45)), which gives #BA4A2D its character. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #BA4A2D: 5.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.1:1 for black. No one has named #BA4A2D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BA4A2D color variations

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

#BA4A2D 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 #BA4A2D

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA4A2D
  • RGB186, 74, 45
  • CMYK0, 44, 55, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 74, 45)
  • HSL12°, 61%, 45%
  • HSL Precise12.34°, 61.039%, 45.294%
  • HSV12°, 76%, 73%
  • HSB12°, 76%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.176
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.290, 0.176)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.290, 0.176, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.290, 0.176)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBA4A2D
  • DECIMAL ID12208685
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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