Information about #BAA6C9 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BAA6C9 is classified in the Register under the Violet Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(186, 166, 201) — 72.9% red, 65.1% green, 78.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 6 / 14 / 0 / 21. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BAA6C9 presents itself as a softly toned blue-purple violet — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Cayleigh (#C4A9D0). Slightly further away sit Lilac (#C8A2C8) and Frida Lilac (#C8A2C7).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(186, 166, 201)), which gives #BAA6C9 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BAA6C9 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BAA6C9 color variations

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

#BAA6C9 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BAA6C9 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BAA6C9 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BAA6C9 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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#BAA6C9 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 #BAA6C9

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

Aesthetic Lilac color link
Aesthetic Lilac

#C098CC

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Lily color link
Lily

#C8AABF

Moon Raker color link
Moon Raker

#C0B2D7

Alluring color link
Alluring

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Biloba Flower color link
Biloba Flower

#AE99D2

Perfume color link
Perfume

#C2A9DB

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAA6C9
  • RGB186, 166, 201
  • CMYK6, 14, 0, 21
  • CSSrgb(186, 166, 201)
  • HSL274°, 24%, 72%
  • HSL Precise274.286°, 24.476%, 71.961%
  • HSV274°, 17%, 79%
  • HSB274°, 17%, 79%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.788
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.651, 0.788)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.651, 0.788, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.651, 0.788)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB78.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBAA6C9
  • DECIMAL ID12232393
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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