Information about #BAACA6 color

#BAACA6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BAACA6 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 172, 166) — 72.9% red, 67.5% green, 65.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 8 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BAACA6 is a calm, restrained amber-leaning orange that appears airy and pastel-like. 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 Fantail (#BAAEA9). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Silk (#BBADA1) and Martini (#B7A8A3).

The recipe behind #BAACA6 is rgb(186, 172, 166), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BAACA6 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BAACA6 color variations

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

#BAACA6 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 #BAACA6

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

Fantail color link
Fantail

#BAAEA9

Silk color link
Silk

#BBADA1

Martini color link
Martini

#B7A8A3

Serene color link
Serene

#BDB0A3

Copyrite color link
Copyrite

#B4B2A6

Milestone color link
Milestone

#BEB1AC

Half Cougar color link
Half Cougar

#BCB5A6

Pebble Grey color link
Pebble Grey

#B4B3A4

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAACA6
  • RGB186, 172, 166
  • CMYK0, 5, 8, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 172, 166)
  • HSL18°, 13%, 69%
  • HSL Precise18°, 12.658%, 69.02%
  • HSV18°, 11%, 73%
  • HSB18°, 11%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.675, 0.651)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.675, 0.651, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.675, 0.651)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBAACA6
  • DECIMAL ID12233894
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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