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#BA620D

#BA620D is a mid-tone, vivid orange, close to the color Ginger. In RGB it’s made of 72.9% red, 38.4% green, and 5.1% blue. Its hue is 29°, with 87% saturation and 39% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.

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About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #BA620D as they’d see it.

Typical vision#BA620D
ProtanopiaNo red cones (about 1% of men)
DeuteranopiaNo green cones (the most common, about 1% of men)
TritanopiaNo blue cones (rare)
AchromatopsiaNo color vision (very rare)

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What color is #BA620D?

#BA620D is a mid-tone, vivid orange, close to the color Ginger. In RGB it’s made of 72.9% red, 38.4% green, and 5.1% blue. Its hue is 29°, with 87% saturation and 39% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.

What is #BA620D in RGB?

#BA620D is rgb(186, 98, 13): 186 red, 98 green, and 13 blue on a 0–255 scale.

What is #BA620D in CMYK?

Roughly cmyk(0, 47, 93, 27). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.

What Pantone is closest to #BA620D?

PANTONE 153 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.

What color goes with #BA620D?

Its complement #167ADD gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.

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