Information about #BA4B49 color

#BA4B49 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BA4B49 falls into the Red Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 75, 73) — 72.9% red, 29.4% green, 28.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 44 / 44 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BA4B49 presents itself as a clearly saturated earthy red — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Deep Chestnut (#B94E48). Slightly further away sit Dusty Red (#B9484E) and Flair (#B94B42).

In RGB terms — rgb(186, 75, 73) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, white text reaches a 5.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BA4B49 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BA4B49 color variations

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#BA4B49 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 #BA4B49

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

Dusty Red color link
Dusty Red

#B9484E

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

Sunset color link
Sunset

#C0514A

Sanguine color link
Sanguine

#BC3F4A

Cherry Red color link
Cherry Red

#C24641

Oh Behave color link
Oh Behave

#BE523F

Forbidden color link
Forbidden

#B04640

Alter Ego color link
Alter Ego

#AB4C48

Dull Red color link
Dull Red

#BB3F3F

Reddish color link
Reddish

#C44240

#BA4B49 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA4B49
  • RGB186, 75, 73
  • CMYK0, 44, 44, 27
  • HSL1°, 45%, 51%
  • HSL Precise1.062°, 45.02%, 50.784%
  • HSV1°, 61%, 73%
  • HSB1°, 61%, 73%
  • HEX IDBA4B49
  • DECIMAL ID12208969
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB29.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
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