Information about #BA696A color

#BA696A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BA696A is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(186, 105, 106) (72.9% red, 41.2% green, 41.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 32 / 31 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BA696A is a mildly saturated red that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Dusky Rose (#BA6873). Slightly further away sit Contessa (#C16F68) and Foxtrot (#B6706F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(186, 105, 106)), which gives #BA696A its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.9:1. #BA696A has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BA696A color variations

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#BA696A 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 #BA696A

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

Dusky Rose color link
Dusky Rose

#BA6873

Contessa color link
Contessa

#C16F68

Foxtrot color link
Foxtrot

#B6706F

Copper Penny color link
Copper Penny

#AD6F69

Pastel Blood color link
Pastel Blood

#BD5F60

Coral Tree color link
Coral Tree

#AB6E67

Rose Gold color link
Rose Gold

#B76E79

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Adore color link
Adore

#CB6B67

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA696A
  • RGB186, 105, 106
  • CMYK0, 32, 31, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 105, 106)
  • HSL359°, 37%, 57%
  • HSL Precise359.259°, 36.986%, 57.059%
  • HSV359°, 44%, 73%
  • HSB359°, 44%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.412, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.412, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.412, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBA696A
  • DECIMAL ID12216682
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01