Information about #BAAEA4 color

#BAAEA4 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BAAEA4 falls into the Orange Color FamilyLow Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(186, 174, 164) — 72.9% red, 68.2% green, 64.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 9 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BAAEA4 is a gently muted warm orange that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Silk (#BBADA1). Slightly further away sit Serene (#BDB0A3) and Fantail (#BAAEA9).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(186, 174, 164)), which gives #BAAEA4 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. #BAAEA4 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BAAEA4 color variations

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

#BAAEA4 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 #BAAEA4

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

Silk color link
Silk

#BBADA1

Serene color link
Serene

#BDB0A3

Fantail color link
Fantail

#BAAEA9

Martini color link
Martini

#B7A8A3

Copyrite color link
Copyrite

#B4B2A6

Half Cougar color link
Half Cougar

#BCB5A6

Pebble Grey color link
Pebble Grey

#B4B3A4

Half Napa color link
Half Napa

#B4AD9E

Corkscrew color link
Corkscrew

#BDB6A5

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAAEA4
  • RGB186, 174, 164
  • CMYK0, 5, 9, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 174, 164)
  • HSL27°, 14%, 69%
  • HSL Precise27.273°, 13.75%, 68.627%
  • HSV27°, 12%, 73%
  • HSB27°, 12%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.682, 0.643)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.682, 0.643, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.682, 0.643)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB64.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBAAEA4
  • DECIMAL ID12234404
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01