#BA1609 Color Meaning and Information

#BA1609 Color Information

#BA1609 RGB value is (186, 22, 9). The hex color red value is 186, green is 22, and blue is 9. Its HSL format shows a hue of 4°, saturation of 91 percent, and lightness of 38 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 88 percent, 95 percent, 27 percent.

Share

#BA1609 Color Meaning

Color #BA1609. Orange (engineering) (#BA1609) expresses caution, durability, and industrial strength. #BA1609 darker tone slows impulse while maintaining awareness. Psychologically, #BA1609 reinforces respect for risk. Culturally, #BA1609 appears in machinery and infrastructure. Symbolically, #BA1609 represents controlled power.

Color Conversion

Convert #BA1609 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX

#BA1609

RGB

rgb(186, 22, 9)

HSL

hsl(4°, 91%, 38%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 88%, 95%, 27%)

HSV

hsv(4°, 95%, 73%)

XYZ

20.5859 11.0326 1.3030

Yxy

11.0326 0.6253 0.3351

Hunter Lab

33.2154 3.1189 1.0485

CIE-Lab

39.6354 60.4636 50.1771

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red186 / 255 (73%)

73%

Green22 / 255 (9%)

Blue9 / 255 (4%)

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)

Magenta88 / 100 (88%)

88%

Yellow95 / 100 (95%)

95%

Key (Black)27 / 100 (27%)

27%

Color Variations

#BA1609 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#BA1609 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #BA1609 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

Foreground:#FFFFFF

Background:#BA1609

Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

6.55:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Normal Text

6.55:1

✓WCAG AA

✗WCAG AAA

UI Components

6.55:1

✓WCAG AA

✓WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #BA1609 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

#BA1609

protanopia

#73720c

Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #BA1609;

Text Color

color: #BA1609;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #BA1609;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #BA160940;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #BA1609;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BA1609 0%, #700c05 100%);

Related Colors

Find out the colors closely related to #BA1609 in hue, saturation, and lightness. These color relatives offer harmonious alternatives and complementary options that work well alongside this color in comprehensive color schemes.

Int. Orange (Golden Gate Bridge)