Information about #BA9BAF color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#BA9BAF falls into the Rose Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 155, 175) — 72.9% red, 60.8% green, 68.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 17 / 6 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly toned pink-red rose, #BA9BAF has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pastel Purple (#B39EB5). Slightly further away sit Wonderland (#BB97BB) and Lilac Luster (#AE98AA).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(186, 155, 175)), which gives #BA9BAF its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BA9BAF is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BA9BAF color variations

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

#BA9BAF color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BA9BAF color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BA9BAF color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BA9BAF color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BA9BAF 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #BA9BAF

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

Pastel Purple color link
Pastel Purple

#B39EB5

Wonderland color link
Wonderland

#BB97BB

Lilac Luster color link
Lilac Luster

#AE98AA

Mesmerise color link
Mesmerise

#B598A3

London Hue color link
London Hue

#AE94AB

Fashion Mauve color link
Fashion Mauve

#B5A8A8

Ashen Lavender color link
Ashen Lavender

#B1A9B1

Marionette color link
Marionette

#AB94B3

Heliotrope Gray color link
Heliotrope Gray

#AA98A9

Heliotrope Grey color link
Heliotrope Grey

#AA98A8

Glossy Grape color link
Glossy Grape

#AB92B3

Martini color link
Martini

#B7A8A3

#BA9BAF color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA9BAF
  • RGB186, 155, 175
  • CMYK0, 17, 6, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 155, 175)
  • HSL321°, 18%, 67%
  • HSL Precise321.29°, 18.343%, 66.863%
  • HSV321°, 17%, 73%
  • HSB321°, 17%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.608, 0.686)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.608, 0.686, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.608, 0.686)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB68.6%
  • Color FamilyRose
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBA9BAF
  • DECIMAL ID12229551
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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