Information about #BA798B color

#BA798B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BA798B belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 121, 139) — 72.9% red, 47.5% green, 54.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 35 / 25 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BA798B reads as a moderately toned pink-red rose and appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Red Wisteria (#BB7796). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pink Bow (#C48189) and Turkish Rose (#B57281).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(186, 121, 139)), which gives #BA798B its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BA798B: 6.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.4:1 for white. #BA798B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BA798B color variations

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

#BA798B 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 #BA798B

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

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Pink Bow color link
Pink Bow

#C48189

Turkish Rose color link
Turkish Rose

#B57281

Tapestry color link
Tapestry

#B37084

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

Ash Rose color link
Ash Rose

#B5817D

Rustic Rose color link
Rustic Rose

#AB7E85

Dusky Pink color link
Dusky Pink

#CC7A8B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA798B
  • RGB186, 121, 139
  • CMYK0, 35, 25, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 121, 139)
  • HSL343°, 32%, 60%
  • HSL Precise343.385°, 32.02%, 60.196%
  • HSV343°, 35%, 73%
  • HSB343°, 35%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.475, 0.545)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.475, 0.545, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.475, 0.545)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB47.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.5%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBA798B
  • DECIMAL ID12220811
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01