Information about #BAB2A7 color

#BAB2A7 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BAB2A7 falls into the Orange Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(186, 178, 167) — 72.9% red, 69.8% green, 65.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 3 / 7 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BAB2A7 is a gently muted warm orange that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Half Perfect Taupe (#BBB2A9). Slightly further away sit Eighth Arrowtown (#BAB5A8) and Half Cougar (#BCB5A6).

The recipe behind #BAB2A7 is rgb(186, 178, 167), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 10.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.1:1. #BAB2A7 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BAB2A7 color variations

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

#BAB2A7 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BAB2A7 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BAB2A7 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BAB2A7 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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#BAB2A7 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 #BAB2A7

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

Half Perfect Taupe color link
Half Perfect Taupe

#BBB2A9

Eighth Arrowtown color link
Eighth Arrowtown

#BAB5A8

Half Cougar color link
Half Cougar

#BCB5A6

Fantail color link
Fantail

#BAAEA9

Serene color link
Serene

#BDB0A3

Corkscrew color link
Corkscrew

#BDB6A5

Bone White color link
Bone White

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Copyrite color link
Copyrite

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Milestone color link
Milestone

#BEB1AC

Pebble Grey color link
Pebble Grey

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Quarter Craigieburn color link
Quarter Craigieburn

#BFB7A6

Mist Grey color link
Mist Grey

#BAB9A9

#BAB2A7 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAB2A7
  • RGB186, 178, 167
  • CMYK0, 3, 7, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 178, 167)
  • HSL35°, 12%, 69%
  • HSL Precise34.737°, 12.102%, 69.216%
  • HSV35°, 10%, 73%
  • HSB35°, 10%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.698, 0.655)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.698, 0.655, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.698, 0.655)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB65.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBAB2A7
  • DECIMAL ID12235431
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers25 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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