Information about #BA8F3E color

#BA8F3E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BA8F3E falls into the Orange Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(186, 143, 62) — 72.9% red, 56.1% green, 24.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 17 / 49 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BA8F3E is a clearly saturated amber-leaning orange that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pizza (#BF8D3C). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Classius (#B38D42) and Roti (#B69642).

In RGB terms — rgb(186, 143, 62) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BA8F3E: 7.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 3.0:1 for white. #BA8F3E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BA8F3E color variations

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

#BA8F3E 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 #BA8F3E

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

Pizza color link
Pizza

#BF8D3C

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Anzac color link
Anzac

#C68E3F

Triple Putty color link
Triple Putty

#B78B4B

Kowhai color link
Kowhai

#C0934A

Tussock color link
Tussock

#BF914B

Alpine color link
Alpine

#AD8A3B

Jandal color link
Jandal

#B78239

Golden Oak color link
Golden Oak

#BB8141

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA8F3E
  • RGB186, 143, 62
  • CMYK0, 17, 49, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 143, 62)
  • HSL39°, 50%, 49%
  • HSL Precise39.194°, 50%, 48.627%
  • HSV39°, 67%, 73%
  • HSB39°, 67%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.243
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.561, 0.243)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.561, 0.243, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.561, 0.243)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBA8F3E
  • DECIMAL ID12226366
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01