Information about #BA9A9B color

#BA9A9B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BA9A9B belongs to the Red Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 154, 155) — 72.9% red, 60.4% green, 60.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 12 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BA9A9B reads as a softly toned earthy red and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Tuscany (#C09999). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Mesmerise (#B598A3) and White Mouse (#B9A193).

The recipe behind #BA9A9B is rgb(186, 154, 155), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BA9A9B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. No one has named #BA9A9B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BA9A9B color variations

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

#BA9A9B 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 #BA9A9B

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

Tuscany color link
Tuscany

#C09999

Mesmerise color link
Mesmerise

#B598A3

White Mouse color link
White Mouse

#B9A193

Light Mauve color link
Light Mauve

#C292A1

Grey Pink color link
Grey Pink

#C3909B

Del Rio color link
Del Rio

#B5998E

Dusty Grey color link
Dusty Grey

#AC9B9B

Half Malta color link
Half Malta

#B5A695

Paperback color link
Paperback

#B3A190

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA9A9B
  • RGB186, 154, 155
  • CMYK0, 13, 12, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 154, 155)
  • HSL358°, 19%, 67%
  • HSL Precise358.125°, 18.824%, 66.667%
  • HSV358°, 17%, 73%
  • HSB358°, 17%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.604, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.604, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.604, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBA9A9B
  • DECIMAL ID12229275
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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