Information about #BA4F4A color

#BA4F4A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BA4F4A falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 79, 74) — 72.9% red, 31% green, 29% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 42 / 44 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored earthy red, #BA4F4A 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 Deep Chestnut (#B94E48). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sunset (#C0514A) and Dusty Red (#B9484E).

In RGB terms — rgb(186, 79, 74) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #BA4F4A: 4.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.3:1 for black. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BA4F4A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BA4F4A color variations

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

#BA4F4A 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 #BA4F4A

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

Sunset color link
Sunset

#C0514A

Dusty Red color link
Dusty Red

#B9484E

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

Oh Behave color link
Oh Behave

#BE523F

Long Spring color link
Long Spring

#B95754

Flame Pea color link
Flame Pea

#BE5C48

Cherry Red color link
Cherry Red

#C24641

Alter Ego color link
Alter Ego

#AB4C48

Earth Red color link
Earth Red

#BF5B53

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA4F4A
  • RGB186, 79, 74
  • CMYK0, 42, 44, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 79, 74)
  • HSL3°, 45%, 51%
  • HSL Precise2.679°, 44.8%, 50.98%
  • HSV3°, 60%, 73%
  • HSB3°, 60%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.310
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.290
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.310, 0.290)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.310, 0.290, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.310, 0.290)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB31%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBA4F4A
  • DECIMAL ID12209994
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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