Information about #BAAA8F color

#BAAA8F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BAAA8F is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(186, 170, 143) — 72.9% red, 66.7% green, 56.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 6 / 17 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted orange, #BAAA8F has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Drought (#B8A88F). Slightly further away sit Toi (#B7AD8B) and Half Rickshaw (#BDA793).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(186, 170, 143)), which gives #BAAA8F its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. #BAAA8F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BAAA8F color variations

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

#BAAA8F 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 #BAAA8F

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

Drought color link
Drought

#B8A88F

Toi color link
Toi

#B7AD8B

Chino color link
Chino

#B8AD8A

Bison Hide color link
Bison Hide

#B5AC94

Joss color link
Joss

#B9A896

Putty color link
Putty

#BEAE8A

Pale Khaki color link
Pale Khaki

#BFAF92

Pavlova color link
Pavlova

#BAAB87

Earthstone color link
Earthstone

#B5AF8B

Soul color link
Soul

#C1A78B

Half Malta color link
Half Malta

#B5A695

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAAA8F
  • RGB186, 170, 143
  • CMYK0, 6, 17, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 170, 143)
  • HSL38°, 24%, 65%
  • HSL Precise37.674°, 23.757%, 64.51%
  • HSV38°, 23%, 73%
  • HSB38°, 23%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.667, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.667, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.667, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBAAA8F
  • DECIMAL ID12233359
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01