Information about #BA9887 color

#BA9887 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BA9887 falls into the Orange Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 152, 135) — 72.9% red, 59.6% green, 52.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 20 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced orange, #BA9887 appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Mushroom (#BA9E88). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Nude Brown (#BC9E82) and Rustic Beige (#BBA084).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(186, 152, 135)), which gives #BA9887 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BA9887: 7.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.6:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BA9887 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BA9887 color variations

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#BA9887 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 #BA9887

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

Mushroom color link
Mushroom

#BA9E88

Nude Brown color link
Nude Brown

#BC9E82

Rustic Beige color link
Rustic Beige

#BBA084

Del Rio color link
Del Rio

#B5998E

Pale Taupe color link
Pale Taupe

#BC987E

Okey Dokey color link
Okey Dokey

#BCA184

Howlin Wolf color link
Howlin Wolf

#B79F81

Quicksand color link
Quicksand

#C3988B

Dull Beige color link
Dull Beige

#BAA182

Doeskin color link
Doeskin

#B6A081

Sandcastle color link
Sandcastle

#B29F89

#BA9887 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA9887
  • RGB186, 152, 135
  • CMYK0, 13, 20, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 152, 135)
  • HSL20°, 27%, 63%
  • HSL Precise20°, 26.984%, 62.941%
  • HSV20°, 27%, 73%
  • HSB20°, 27%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.596, 0.529)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.596, 0.529, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.596, 0.529)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBA9887
  • DECIMAL ID12228743
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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