Information about #BA8A9B color

#BA8A9B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BA8A9B belongs to the Rose Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(186, 138, 155) (72.9% red, 54.1% green, 60.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 19 / 12 / 27 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BA8A9B presents itself as a softly balanced rose — one that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Grey Pink (#C3909B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are English Lavender (#B48395) and Muted Rose (#B681A1).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(186, 138, 155)), which gives #BA8A9B its character. If you plan to put text on a #BA8A9B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BA8A9B color variations

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

#BA8A9B 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 #BA8A9B

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA8A9B
  • RGB186, 138, 155
  • CMYK0, 19, 12, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 138, 155)
  • HSL339°, 26%, 64%
  • HSL Precise338.75°, 25.806%, 63.529%
  • HSV339°, 26%, 73%
  • HSB339°, 26%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.541, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.541, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.541, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBA8A9B
  • DECIMAL ID12225179
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01