Information about #BA8146 color

#BA8146 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BA8146 falls into the Orange Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(186, 129, 70) — 72.9% red, 50.6% green, 27.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 22 / 45 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BA8146 is a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Golden Oak (#BB8141). Slightly further away sit Brandy Punch (#C07C40) and Triple Putty (#B78B4B).

In RGB terms — rgb(186, 129, 70) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 6.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BA8146 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BA8146 color variations

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

#BA8146 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 #BA8146

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

Golden Oak color link
Golden Oak

#BB8141

Brandy Punch color link
Brandy Punch

#C07C40

Triple Putty color link
Triple Putty

#B78B4B

Jandal color link
Jandal

#B78239

Noosa color link
Noosa

#B78038

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

Tiger Orange color link
Tiger Orange

#C88141

Pizza color link
Pizza

#BF8D3C

Tussock color link
Tussock

#BF914B

Brown Beige color link
Brown Beige

#AB814F

Durian color link
Durian

#B07939

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA8146
  • RGB186, 129, 70
  • CMYK0, 22, 45, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 129, 70)
  • HSL31°, 46%, 50%
  • HSL Precise30.517°, 45.669%, 50.196%
  • HSV31°, 62%, 73%
  • HSB31°, 62%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.506
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.275
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.506, 0.275)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.506, 0.275, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.506, 0.275)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB50.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBA8146
  • DECIMAL ID12222790
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01