Information about #BA9E87 color

#BA9E87 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BA9E87 falls into the Orange Color FamilyMild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 158, 135) — 72.9% red, 62% green, 52.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 20 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced amber-leaning orange, #BA9E87 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Mushroom (#BA9E88). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rustic Beige (#BBA084) and Okey Dokey (#BCA184).

The recipe behind #BA9E87 is rgb(186, 158, 135), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BA9E87: 8.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BA9E87 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BA9E87 color variations

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#BA9E87 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 #BA9E87

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

Mushroom color link
Mushroom

#BA9E88

Rustic Beige color link
Rustic Beige

#BBA084

Okey Dokey color link
Okey Dokey

#BCA184

Nude Brown color link
Nude Brown

#BC9E82

Dull Beige color link
Dull Beige

#BAA182

Howlin Wolf color link
Howlin Wolf

#B79F81

Taupe color link
Taupe

#B9A281

Doeskin color link
Doeskin

#B6A081

Navarone color link
Navarone

#B9A584

Shelter color link
Shelter

#B4A183

Sandcastle color link
Sandcastle

#B29F89

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA9E87
  • RGB186, 158, 135
  • CMYK0, 11, 20, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 158, 135)
  • HSL27°, 27%, 63%
  • HSL Precise27.059°, 26.984%, 62.941%
  • HSV27°, 27%, 73%
  • HSB27°, 27%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.620
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.620, 0.529)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.620, 0.529, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.620, 0.529)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBA9E87
  • DECIMAL ID12230279
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01