Information about #BA5C49 color

#BA5C49 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BA5C49 falls into the Red Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 92, 73) — 72.9% red, 36.1% green, 28.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 37 / 44 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored earthy red, #BA5C49 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Flame Pea (#BE5C48). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Spicy Red Brown (#B35C44) and Earth Red (#BF5B53).

In RGB terms — rgb(186, 92, 73) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BA5C49: 4.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 4.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BA5C49 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BA5C49 color variations

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

#BA5C49 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 #BA5C49

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

Flame Pea color link
Flame Pea

#BE5C48

Earth Red color link
Earth Red

#BF5B53

Long Spring color link
Long Spring

#B95754

Sunset color link
Sunset

#C0514A

Oh Behave color link
Oh Behave

#BE523F

Cedar Chest color link
Cedar Chest

#C95A49

Brown Rust color link
Brown Rust

#AF593E

Clay color link
Clay

#B66A50

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA5C49
  • RGB186, 92, 73
  • CMYK0, 37, 44, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 92, 73)
  • HSL10°, 45%, 51%
  • HSL Precise10.088°, 45.02%, 50.784%
  • HSV10°, 61%, 73%
  • HSB10°, 61%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.286
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.361, 0.286)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.361, 0.286, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.361, 0.286)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB36.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBA5C49
  • DECIMAL ID12213321
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01