Information about #BAA980 color

#BAA980 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BAA980 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 169, 128) — 72.9% red, 66.3% green, 50.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 23 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BAA980 is a softly balanced amber-leaning orange that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Navarone (#B9A584). Nearby in the Register you will also find Quarter Colins Wicket (#B7A786) and Taupe (#B9A281).

The recipe behind #BAA980 is rgb(186, 169, 128), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BAA980 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. #BAA980 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BAA980 color variations

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

#BAA980 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 #BAA980

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

Navarone color link
Navarone

#B9A584

Taupe color link
Taupe

#B9A281

Pavlova color link
Pavlova

#BAAB87

Dull Beige color link
Dull Beige

#BAA182

Okey Dokey color link
Okey Dokey

#BCA184

Doeskin color link
Doeskin

#B6A081

Rustic Beige color link
Rustic Beige

#BBA084

Shelter color link
Shelter

#B4A183

Howlin Wolf color link
Howlin Wolf

#B79F81

Chino color link
Chino

#B8AD8A

Stone Age color link
Stone Age

#B6B285

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAA980
  • RGB186, 169, 128
  • CMYK0, 7, 23, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 169, 128)
  • HSL42°, 30%, 62%
  • HSL Precise42.414°, 29.592%, 61.569%
  • HSV42°, 31%, 73%
  • HSB42°, 31%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.663, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.663, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.663, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBAA980
  • DECIMAL ID12233088
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01