Information about #BA9969 color

#BA9969 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BA9969 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 153, 105) — 72.9% red, 60% green, 41.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 32 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BA9969 reads as a mildly saturated orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Uluru (#BF9B67). Slightly further away sit Travis (#B79E67) and Goldie (#B39B69).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(186, 153, 105)), which gives #BA9969 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BA9969: 7.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. No one has named #BA9969 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BA9969 color variations

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

#BA9969 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 #BA9969

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

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Camel color link
Camel

#C19A6B

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Griffin Oak color link
Griffin Oak

#B99B74

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA9969
  • RGB186, 153, 105
  • CMYK0, 13, 32, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 153, 105)
  • HSL36°, 37%, 57%
  • HSL Precise35.556°, 36.986%, 57.059%
  • HSV36°, 44%, 73%
  • HSB36°, 44%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.412
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.600, 0.412)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.600, 0.412, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.600, 0.412)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBA9969
  • DECIMAL ID12228969
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01