Information about #BA8F7F color

#BA8F7F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BA8F7F belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(186, 143, 127) (72.9% red, 56.1% green, 49.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 17 / 23 / 27 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BA8F7F presents itself as a moderately toned warm orange — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Aesthetic Brown (#B6977D). Slightly further away sit Pale Taupe (#BC987E) and Sandrift (#AF937D).

The recipe behind #BA8F7F is rgb(186, 143, 127), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BA8F7F: 7.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.9:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BA8F7F color variations

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

#BA8F7F 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 #BA8F7F

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#BA8F7F
  • RGB186, 143, 127
  • CMYK0, 17, 23, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 143, 127)
  • HSL16°, 30%, 61%
  • HSL Precise16.271°, 29.949%, 61.373%
  • HSV16°, 32%, 73%
  • HSB16°, 32%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.498
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.561, 0.498)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.561, 0.498, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.561, 0.498)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBA8F7F
  • DECIMAL ID12226431
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01