Information about #BAA397 color

#BAA397 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BAA397 falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 163, 151) — 72.9% red, 63.9% green, 59.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 9 / 14 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BAA397 presents itself as a softly toned warm orange — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from White Mouse (#B9A193). Slightly further away sit Joss (#B9A896) and Half Malta (#B5A695).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(186, 163, 151)), which gives #BAA397 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BAA397 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BAA397 color variations

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

#BAA397 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 #BAA397

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

White Mouse color link
White Mouse

#B9A193

Joss color link
Joss

#B9A896

Half Malta color link
Half Malta

#B5A695

Drought color link
Drought

#B8A88F

Double Tea color link
Double Tea

#B2A894

Paperback color link
Paperback

#B3A190

Bison Hide color link
Bison Hide

#B5AC94

Overland color link
Overland

#B2AA94

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAA397
  • RGB186, 163, 151
  • CMYK0, 9, 14, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 163, 151)
  • HSL21°, 20%, 66%
  • HSL Precise20.571°, 20.231%, 66.078%
  • HSV21°, 19%, 73%
  • HSB21°, 19%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.639, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.639, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.639, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBAA397
  • DECIMAL ID12231575
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01