Information about #BA6979 color

#BA6979 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BA6979 is classified in the Register under the Red Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(186, 105, 121) (72.9% red, 41.2% green, 47.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 32 / 25 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BA6979 reads as a mildly saturated warm red and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Rose Gold (#B76E79). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dusky Rose (#BA6873) and Tilly Rose (#B87079).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(186, 105, 121)), which gives #BA6979 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BA6979 color variations

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

#BA6979 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 #BA6979

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

Rose Gold color link
Rose Gold

#B76E79

Dusky Rose color link
Dusky Rose

#BA6873

Tilly Rose color link
Tilly Rose

#B87079

Minnelli color link
Minnelli

#B16B79

Dusty Rose color link
Dusty Rose

#C0737A

Foxtrot color link
Foxtrot

#B6706F

Turkish Rose color link
Turkish Rose

#B57281

Tapestry color link
Tapestry

#B37084

Tulip Pink color link
Tulip Pink

#C25A7C

Antique Pink color link
Antique Pink

#C97375

Contessa color link
Contessa

#C16F68

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA6979
  • RGB186, 105, 121
  • CMYK0, 32, 25, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 105, 121)
  • HSL348°, 37%, 57%
  • HSL Precise348.148°, 36.986%, 57.059%
  • HSV348°, 44%, 73%
  • HSB348°, 44%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.412, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.412, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.412, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB41.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBA6979
  • DECIMAL ID12216697
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01