Information about #BAA489 color

#BAA489 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BAA489 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(186, 164, 137) — 72.9% red, 64.3% green, 53.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 19 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated warm orange, #BAA489 floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Quarter Colins Wicket (#B7A786). Nearby in the Register you will also find Navarone (#B9A584) and Mushroom (#BA9E88).

The recipe behind #BAA489 is rgb(186, 164, 137), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BAA489 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BAA489 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BAA489 color variations

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

#BAA489 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 #BAA489

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

Navarone color link
Navarone

#B9A584

Mushroom color link
Mushroom

#BA9E88

Okey Dokey color link
Okey Dokey

#BCA184

Rustic Beige color link
Rustic Beige

#BBA084

Pavlova color link
Pavlova

#BAAB87

Drought color link
Drought

#B8A88F

Dull Beige color link
Dull Beige

#BAA182

Soul color link
Soul

#C1A78B

Taupe color link
Taupe

#B9A281

Double Sisal color link
Double Sisal

#B2A286

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAA489
  • RGB186, 164, 137
  • CMYK0, 9, 19, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 164, 137)
  • HSL33°, 26%, 63%
  • HSL Precise33.061°, 26.203%, 63.333%
  • HSV33°, 26%, 73%
  • HSB33°, 26%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.537
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.643, 0.537)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.643, 0.537, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.643, 0.537)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB53.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBAA489
  • DECIMAL ID12231817
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01