Information about #BA9F5F color

#BA9F5F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BA9F5F falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(186, 159, 95) — 72.9% red, 62.4% green, 37.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 36 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BA9F5F reads as a softly balanced orange and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Mind on a Million Gold (#BE9D5E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Travis (#B79E67) and Fleetwood (#B99E56).

In RGB terms — rgb(186, 159, 95) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. No one has named #BA9F5F so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BA9F5F color variations

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

#BA9F5F 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 #BA9F5F

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

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Fleetwood color link
Fleetwood

#B99E56

Double Putty color link
Double Putty

#C09B59

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Papier Mache color link
Papier Mache

#B7945D

Bullet Shell color link
Bullet Shell

#AF9B60

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Barley Corn color link
Barley Corn

#B6935C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA9F5F
  • RGB186, 159, 95
  • CMYK0, 11, 36, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 159, 95)
  • HSL42°, 40%, 55%
  • HSL Precise42.198°, 39.738%, 55.098%
  • HSV42°, 49%, 73%
  • HSB42°, 49%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.624, 0.373)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.624, 0.373, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.624, 0.373)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBA9F5F
  • DECIMAL ID12230495
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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