Information about #BAB2AA color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#BAB2AA falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(186, 178, 170) — 72.9% red, 69.8% green, 66.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 3 / 6 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BAB2AA is a calm, restrained orange that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Half Perfect Taupe (#BBB2A9). Nearby in the Register you will also find Eighth Arrowtown (#BAB5A8) and Fantail (#BAAEA9).

In RGB terms — rgb(186, 178, 170) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 10.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. No one has named #BAB2AA so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BAB2AA color variations

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

#BAB2AA color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BAB2AA color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BAB2AA color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BAB2AA color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BAB2AA 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #BAB2AA

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

Half Perfect Taupe color link
Half Perfect Taupe

#BBB2A9

Eighth Arrowtown color link
Eighth Arrowtown

#BAB5A8

Fantail color link
Fantail

#BAAEA9

Milestone color link
Milestone

#BEB1AC

Half Cougar color link
Half Cougar

#BCB5A6

Bone White color link
Bone White

#B8B7A6

Half Mountain Mist color link
Half Mountain Mist

#B7B4B0

Mist Grey color link
Mist Grey

#BAB9A9

Corkscrew color link
Corkscrew

#BDB6A5

Copyrite color link
Copyrite

#B4B2A6

Half Foggy Grey color link
Half Foggy Grey

#B8B7AF

Serene color link
Serene

#BDB0A3

#BAB2AA color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAB2AA
  • RGB186, 178, 170
  • CMYK0, 3, 6, 27
  • HSL30°, 10%, 70%
  • HSL Precise30°, 10.39%, 69.804%
  • HSV30°, 9%, 73%
  • HSB30°, 9%, 73%
  • HEX IDBAB2AA
  • DECIMAL ID12235434
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB66.7%
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