Information about #BA4A3C color

#BA4A3C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BA4A3C is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(186, 74, 60) (72.9% red, 29% green, 23.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 44 / 49 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BA4A3C is a confidently colored red that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Flair (#B94B42). Nearby in the Register you will also find Oh Behave (#BE523F) and Balloon (#C14D36).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(186, 74, 60)), which gives #BA4A3C its character. On this background, white text reaches a 5.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.1:1. No one has named #BA4A3C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BA4A3C color variations

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

#BA4A3C 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 #BA4A3C

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

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

Oh Behave color link
Oh Behave

#BE523F

Balloon color link
Balloon

#C14D36

Cherry Red color link
Cherry Red

#C24641

Redbud color link
Redbud

#B85439

Mexican Wave color link
Mexican Wave

#B64A32

Dull Red color link
Dull Red

#BB3F3F

Forbidden color link
Forbidden

#B04640

Bring It On color link
Bring It On

#C3423B

Reddish color link
Reddish

#C44240

Moulin Rouge color link
Moulin Rouge

#AD463F

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA4A3C
  • RGB186, 74, 60
  • CMYK0, 44, 49, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 74, 60)
  • HSL7°, 51%, 48%
  • HSL Precise6.667°, 51.22%, 48.235%
  • HSV7°, 68%, 73%
  • HSB7°, 68%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.235
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.290, 0.235)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.290, 0.235, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.290, 0.235)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB23.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBA4A3C
  • DECIMAL ID12208700
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01