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#BA6449
#BA6449 is a mid-tone, rich red, close to the color Adobe. In RGB it’s made of 72.9% red, 39.2% green, and 28.6% blue. Its hue is 14°, with 45% saturation and 51% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
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Color harmonies
Combinations from the color wheel, built around #BA6449.
Split complementary
The two neighbors of the complement: contrast that’s easier to balance.
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Two complementary pairs: rich, best with one color in charge.
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WCAG contrast ratios for text. 4.5:1 is the minimum for body text, 3:1 for large text.
White text on this color
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5.01:1 AAThis color as text on white
4.19:1 AA LargeThis color as text on black
5.01:1 AAHow it looks with color blindness
About 1 in 12 men and 1 in 200 women see color differently. Here’s #BA6449 as they’d see it.
#BA6449 in use
A headline in this color
Body text stays dark for reading; the color carries buttons, links, and accents.
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Questions about #BA6449
What color is #BA6449?
#BA6449 is a mid-tone, rich red, close to the color Adobe. In RGB it’s made of 72.9% red, 39.2% green, and 28.6% blue. Its hue is 14°, with 45% saturation and 51% lightness, so it reads as a warm color. Black text sits best on top of it.
What is #BA6449 in RGB?
#BA6449 is rgb(186, 100, 73): 186 red, 100 green, and 73 blue on a 0–255 scale.
What is #BA6449 in CMYK?
Roughly cmyk(0, 46, 61, 27). Print results depend on paper and press, so proof it before a big print run.
What Pantone is closest to #BA6449?
PANTONE 7515 C is the closest match in our list. Screen colors and ink never match perfectly; check a physical Pantone guide.
What color goes with #BA6449?
Its complement #2086A2 gives the strongest contrast. For something calmer, try its analogous neighbors, or its own tints and shades above.