Information about #BAAE96 color

#BAAE96 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BAAE96 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 174, 150) — 72.9% red, 68.2% green, 58.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 14 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BAAE96 reads as a calm, restrained amber-leaning orange and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Triple Parchment (#BDAF96). Nearby in the Register you will also find Half Hillary (#B9B398) and Bison Hide (#B5AC94).

The recipe behind #BAAE96 is rgb(186, 174, 150), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BAAE96 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. #BAAE96 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BAAE96 color variations

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

#BAAE96 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 #BAAE96

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

Half Hillary color link
Half Hillary

#B9B398

Bison Hide color link
Bison Hide

#B5AC94

Joss color link
Joss

#B9A896

Pale Khaki color link
Pale Khaki

#BFAF92

Glitterati color link
Glitterati

#B3AD97

Half Doeskin color link
Half Doeskin

#C1AF93

Overland color link
Overland

#B2AA94

Bedrock color link
Bedrock

#B3AC9C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAAE96
  • RGB186, 174, 150
  • CMYK0, 5, 14, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 174, 150)
  • HSL40°, 21%, 66%
  • HSL Precise40°, 20.69%, 65.882%
  • HSV40°, 19%, 73%
  • HSB40°, 19%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.682, 0.588)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.682, 0.588, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.682, 0.588)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB58.8%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBAAE96
  • DECIMAL ID12234390
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01