Information about #BA5A15 color

#BA5A15 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BA5A15 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(186, 90, 21) (72.9% red, 35.3% green, 8.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 38 / 65 / 27 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A vivid, lively orange, #BA5A15 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Red Fox (#C35817). Nearby in the Register you will also find Omega (#B56519) and Alloy Orange (#C46210).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(186, 90, 21)), which gives #BA5A15 its character. If you plan to put text on a #BA5A15 background, choose white — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while black manages only 4.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BA5A15 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BA5A15 color variations

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

#BA5A15 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 #BA5A15

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

Red Fox color link
Red Fox

#C35817

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Alloy Orange color link
Alloy Orange

#C46210

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Pumpkin Skin color link
Pumpkin Skin

#B1610B

Rust Orange color link
Rust Orange

#C45508

Burnt Siena color link
Burnt Siena

#B75203

Brick Orange color link
Brick Orange

#C14A09

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA5A15
  • RGB186, 90, 21
  • CMYK0, 38, 65, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 90, 21)
  • HSL25°, 80%, 41%
  • HSL Precise25.091°, 79.71%, 40.588%
  • HSV25°, 89%, 73%
  • HSB25°, 89%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.082
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.353, 0.082)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.353, 0.082, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.353, 0.082)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB8.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBA5A15
  • DECIMAL ID12212757
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01