Information about #BAA2CB color

#BAA2CB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BAA2CB is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(186, 162, 203) (72.9% red, 63.5% green, 79.6% blue), or CMYK 7 / 16 / 0 / 20 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BAA2CB reads as a mildly saturated violet and floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Aesthetic Lilac (#C098CC). Nearby in the Register you will also find Cayleigh (#C4A9D0) and Lilac (#C8A2C8).

In RGB terms — rgb(186, 162, 203) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BAA2CB color variations

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

#BAA2CB 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 #BAA2CB

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

Cayleigh color link
Cayleigh

#C4A9D0

Lilac color link
Lilac

#C8A2C8

Frida Lilac color link
Frida Lilac

#C8A2C7

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

Perfume color link
Perfume

#C2A9DB

Wonderland color link
Wonderland

#BB97BB

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Lenurple color link
Lenurple

#BA93D8

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAA2CB
  • RGB186, 162, 203
  • CMYK7, 16, 0, 20
  • CSSrgb(186, 162, 203)
  • HSL275°, 28%, 72%
  • HSL Precise275.122°, 28.276%, 71.569%
  • HSV275°, 20%, 80%
  • HSB275°, 20%, 80%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.796
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.635, 0.796)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.635, 0.796, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.635, 0.796)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB79.6%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBAA2CB
  • DECIMAL ID12231371
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01