Information about #BAA66D color

#BAA66D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BAA66D belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 166, 109) — 72.9% red, 65.1% green, 42.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 8 / 30 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BAA66D is a softly balanced orange that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pale Oak (#BBA46D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Coromandel (#B9A873) and Safari (#C0A469).

In RGB terms — rgb(186, 166, 109) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BAA66D: 8.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BAA66D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BAA66D color variations

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

#BAA66D 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 #BAA66D

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

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Griffin Oak color link
Griffin Oak

#B99B74

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAA66D
  • RGB186, 166, 109
  • CMYK0, 8, 30, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 166, 109)
  • HSL44°, 36%, 58%
  • HSL Precise44.416°, 35.814%, 57.843%
  • HSV44°, 41%, 73%
  • HSB44°, 41%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.651, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.651, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.651, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBAA66D
  • DECIMAL ID12232301
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01