Information about #BA6E5A color

#BA6E5A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BA6E5A belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(186, 110, 90) (72.9% red, 43.1% green, 35.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 30 / 38 / 27 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored red, #BA6E5A 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 practically indistinguishable from Water Persimmon (#B56C60). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Apricot Brandy (#C26A5A) and Clay (#B66A50).

In RGB terms — rgb(186, 110, 90) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BA6E5A: 5.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.8:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BA6E5A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BA6E5A color variations

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

#BA6E5A 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 #BA6E5A

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

Clay color link
Clay

#B66A50

Santa Fe color link
Santa Fe

#B16D52

Contessa color link
Contessa

#C16F68

Pastel Blood color link
Pastel Blood

#BD5F60

Brown Sugar color link
Brown Sugar

#AF6E4D

Adobe color link
Adobe

#BD6C48

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA6E5A
  • RGB186, 110, 90
  • CMYK0, 30, 38, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 110, 90)
  • HSL13°, 41%, 54%
  • HSL Precise12.5°, 41.026%, 54.118%
  • HSV13°, 52%, 73%
  • HSB13°, 52%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.431
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.431, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.431, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.431, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB43.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBA6E5A
  • DECIMAL ID12217946
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01