Information about #BAA46D color

#BAA46D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BAA46D is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(186, 164, 109) — 72.9% red, 64.3% green, 42.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 30 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned warm orange, #BAA46D feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Pale Oak (#BBA46D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Double Canterbury Clay (#B89F6F) and Safari (#C0A469).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(186, 164, 109)), which gives #BAA46D its character. If you plan to put text on a #BAA46D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. No one has named #BAA46D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BAA46D color variations

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

#BAA46D 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 #BAA46D

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

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Griffin Oak color link
Griffin Oak

#B99B74

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Camel color link
Camel

#C19A6B

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAA46D
  • RGB186, 164, 109
  • CMYK0, 9, 30, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 164, 109)
  • HSL43°, 36%, 58%
  • HSL Precise42.857°, 35.814%, 57.843%
  • HSV43°, 41%, 73%
  • HSB43°, 41%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.643, 0.427)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.643, 0.427, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.643, 0.427)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBAA46D
  • DECIMAL ID12231789
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01