Information about #BA5240 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BA5240 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(186, 82, 64) — 72.9% red, 32.2% green, 25.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 41 / 48 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BA5240 presents itself as a clearly saturated earthy red — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Oh Behave (#BE523F). Slightly further away sit Flair (#B94B42) and Redbud (#B85439).

The recipe behind #BA5240 is rgb(186, 82, 64), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, white text reaches a 4.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); black stays at 4.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BA5240 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BA5240 color variations

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

#BA5240 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BA5240 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BA5240 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BA5240 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BA5240 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
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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
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#406BBA
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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
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#BA406B
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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
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#40BA52
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#A8BA40
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#6BBA40
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#8F40BA
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Nearest named colors to #BA5240

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

Oh Behave color link
Oh Behave

#BE523F

Flair color link
Flair

#B94B42

Redbud color link
Redbud

#B85439

Deep Chestnut color link
Deep Chestnut

#B94E48

Sunset color link
Sunset

#C0514A

Spicy Red Brown color link
Spicy Red Brown

#B35C44

Brown Rust color link
Brown Rust

#AF593E

Balloon color link
Balloon

#C14D36

Flame Pea color link
Flame Pea

#BE5C48

Catalyst color link
Catalyst

#C85241

Cherry Red color link
Cherry Red

#C24641

Forbidden color link
Forbidden

#B04640

#BA5240 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA5240
  • RGB186, 82, 64
  • CMYK0, 41, 48, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 82, 64)
  • HSL9°, 49%, 49%
  • HSL Precise8.852°, 48.8%, 49.02%
  • HSV9°, 66%, 73%
  • HSB9°, 66%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.322
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.251
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.322, 0.251)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.322, 0.251, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.322, 0.251)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB32.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.1%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBA5240
  • DECIMAL ID12210752
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers314 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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