Information about #BAB0A6 color

#BAB0A6 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BAB0A6 falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 176, 166) — 72.9% red, 69% green, 65.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 8 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A gently muted warm orange, #BAB0A6 has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Fantail (#BAAEA9). Slightly further away sit Half Perfect Taupe (#BBB2A9) and Serene (#BDB0A3).

The recipe behind #BAB0A6 is rgb(186, 176, 166), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BAB0A6: 9.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. No one has named #BAB0A6 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BAB0A6 color variations

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

#BAB0A6 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BAB0A6 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BAB0A6 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BAB0A6 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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#BAB0A6 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 #BAB0A6

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

Half Perfect Taupe color link
Half Perfect Taupe

#BBB2A9

Serene color link
Serene

#BDB0A3

Half Cougar color link
Half Cougar

#BCB5A6

Eighth Arrowtown color link
Eighth Arrowtown

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Silk color link
Silk

#BBADA1

Copyrite color link
Copyrite

#B4B2A6

Corkscrew color link
Corkscrew

#BDB6A5

Pebble Grey color link
Pebble Grey

#B4B3A4

Bone White color link
Bone White

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Milestone color link
Milestone

#BEB1AC

Quarter Craigieburn color link
Quarter Craigieburn

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#BAB0A6 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAB0A6
  • RGB186, 176, 166
  • CMYK0, 4, 8, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 176, 166)
  • HSL30°, 13%, 69%
  • HSL Precise30°, 12.658%, 69.02%
  • HSV30°, 11%, 73%
  • HSB30°, 11%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.690, 0.651)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.690, 0.651, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.690, 0.651)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.1%
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBAB0A6
  • DECIMAL ID12234918
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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