Information about #BA996A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BA996A belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 153, 106) — 72.9% red, 60% green, 41.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 31 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BA996A reads as a softly balanced orange and feels open and friendly. 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). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Travis (#B79E67) and Camel (#C19A6B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(186, 153, 106)), which gives #BA996A its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BA996A: 7.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BA996A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BA996A color variations

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#BA996A 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 #BA996A

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

Camel color link
Camel

#C19A6B

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Griffin Oak color link
Griffin Oak

#B99B74

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

#BA996A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA996A
  • RGB186, 153, 106
  • CMYK0, 13, 31, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 153, 106)
  • HSL35°, 37%, 57%
  • HSL Precise35.25°, 36.697%, 57.255%
  • HSV35°, 43%, 73%
  • HSB35°, 43%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.600, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.600, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.600, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBA996A
  • DECIMAL ID12228970
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01