Information about #BA5B1C color

#BA5B1C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BA5B1C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(186, 91, 28) — 72.9% red, 35.7% green, 11% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 37 / 62 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BA5B1C presents itself as a vivid, lively orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from The Big Carrot (#BA5823). Nearby in the Register you will also find Red Fox (#C35817) and Light Brown (#B5651D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(186, 91, 28)), which gives #BA5B1C its character. If you plan to put text on a #BA5B1C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 4.6:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BA5B1C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BA5B1C color variations

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#BA5B1C 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 #BA5B1C

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

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Alloy Orange color link
Alloy Orange

#C46210

Pumpkin Skin color link
Pumpkin Skin

#B1610B

Cattail color link
Cattail

#B64925

Fiery Orange color link
Fiery Orange

#B1592F

Christine color link
Christine

#BF652E

#BA5B1C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA5B1C
  • RGB186, 91, 28
  • CMYK0, 37, 62, 27
  • HSL24°, 74%, 42%
  • HSL Precise23.924°, 73.832%, 41.961%
  • HSV24°, 85%, 73%
  • HSB24°, 85%, 73%
  • HEX IDBA5B1C
  • DECIMAL ID12213020
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
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