Information about #BAA88E color
Basic facts about this digital color
#BAA88E is a calm, restrained amber-leaning orange that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Drought (#B8A88F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Half Rickshaw (#BDA793) and Toi (#B7AD8B).
The recipe behind #BAA88E is rgb(186, 168, 142), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BAA88E: 9.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BAA88E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.
#BAA88E color variations
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#BAA88E color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#BAA88E color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#BAA88E color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#BAA88E color hues
A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#BAA88E 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #BAA88E color
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Nearest named colors to #BAA88E
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#B8A88F
#BDA793
#B7AD8B
#B8AD8A
#BAAB87
#C1A78B
#B9A896
#BEAE8A
#B7A786
#B9A193
#B5AC94
#B5A695
#BAA88E color backgrounds & wallpapers
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#BAA88E
- RGB186, 168, 142
- CMYK0, 7, 17, 27
- CSSrgb(186, 168, 142)
- HSL35°, 24%, 64%
- HSL Precise35.455°, 24.176%, 64.314%
- HSV35°, 24%, 73%
- HSB35°, 24%, 73%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.659
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.557
- GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.659, 0.557)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.659, 0.557, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.659, 0.557)
- Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
- Percentage of Green in RGB65.9%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB55.7%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
- Lightness FamilyVery Light
- HEX IDBAA88E
- DECIMAL ID12232846
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers14 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
