Information about #BA6E12 color

#BA6E12 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BA6E12 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(186, 110, 18) — 72.9% red, 43.1% green, 7.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 30 / 66 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A vivid, lively orange, #BA6E12 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Omega (#B56519). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Brown (#B5651D) and Alloy Orange (#C46210).

In RGB terms — rgb(186, 110, 18) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BA6E12 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BA6E12 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BA6E12 color variations

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

#BA6E12 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 #BA6E12

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

Omega color link
Omega

#B56519

Light Brown color link
Light Brown

#B5651D

Alloy Orange color link
Alloy Orange

#C46210

Dirty Brown color link
Dirty Brown

#B5651E

Brown Orange color link
Brown Orange

#B96902

Indochine color link
Indochine

#C26B03

Pumpkin Skin color link
Pumpkin Skin

#B1610B

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

High Noon color link
High Noon

#BC7F0C

Rusty Gold color link
Rusty Gold

#B57F0C

Dirty Orange color link
Dirty Orange

#C87606

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA6E12
  • RGB186, 110, 18
  • CMYK0, 30, 66, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 110, 18)
  • HSL33°, 82%, 40%
  • HSL Precise32.857°, 82.353%, 40%
  • HSV33°, 90%, 73%
  • HSB33°, 90%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.071
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.431, 0.071)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.431, 0.071, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.431, 0.071)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBA6E12
  • DECIMAL ID12217874
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01