Information about #BA860C color

#BA860C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BA860C falls into the Orange Color FamilyFull Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 134, 12) — 72.9% red, 52.5% green, 4.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 20 / 68 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BA860C presents itself as a maximally vivid amber-leaning orange — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Dark Goldenrod (#B8860B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are High Noon (#BC7F0C) and Rusty Gold (#B57F0C).

In RGB terms — rgb(186, 134, 12) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BA860C: 6.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.2:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BA860C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BA860C color variations

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

#BA860C 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 #BA860C

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

High Noon color link
High Noon

#BC7F0C

Rusty Gold color link
Rusty Gold

#B57F0C

Cinnamon color link
Cinnamon

#C58917

Golden Palm color link
Golden Palm

#AA8805

Yellow Brown color link
Yellow Brown

#B79400

Egypt Gold color link
Egypt Gold

#C09300

Dark Mustard color link
Dark Mustard

#A88905

Baby Poo color link
Baby Poo

#AB9004

Zion color link
Zion

#AC7911

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA860C
  • RGB186, 134, 12
  • CMYK0, 20, 68, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 134, 12)
  • HSL42°, 88%, 39%
  • HSL Precise42.069°, 87.879%, 38.824%
  • HSV42°, 94%, 73%
  • HSB42°, 94%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.525, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.525, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.525, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDBA860C
  • DECIMAL ID12224012
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers8 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01