Information about #BA828E color

#BA828E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BA828E falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(186, 130, 142) — 72.9% red, 51% green, 55.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 22 / 17 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BA828E reads as a softly balanced earthy red 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 a hair away from Kai Patrice Pink (#C2848F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are English Lavender (#B48395) and Pink Bow (#C48189).

The recipe behind #BA828E is rgb(186, 130, 142), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BA828E: 6.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BA828E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BA828E color variations

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

#BA828E 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 #BA828E

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

Pink Bow color link
Pink Bow

#C48189

Rosy Brown color link
Rosy Brown

#BC8F8F

Red Wisteria color link
Red Wisteria

#BB7796

Old Rose color link
Old Rose

#C08081

Ashen Pink color link
Ashen Pink

#C77F97

Old Pink color link
Old Pink

#C77986

Ash Rose color link
Ash Rose

#B5817D

Khaki Rose color link
Khaki Rose

#C5908E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA828E
  • RGB186, 130, 142
  • CMYK0, 22, 17, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 130, 142)
  • HSL347°, 29%, 62%
  • HSL Precise347.143°, 28.866%, 61.961%
  • HSV347°, 30%, 73%
  • HSB347°, 30%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.510
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.510, 0.557)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.510, 0.557, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.510, 0.557)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB51%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBA828E
  • DECIMAL ID12223118
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01