Information about #BA9F7B color

#BA9F7B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BA9F7B is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(186, 159, 123) (72.9% red, 62.4% green, 48.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 25 / 27 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BA9F7B reads as a mildly saturated orange and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Piha Sand (#B7A077). Slightly further away sit Howlin Wolf (#B79F81) and Taupe (#B9A281).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(186, 159, 123)), which gives #BA9F7B its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. #BA9F7B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BA9F7B color variations

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

#BA9F7B 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 #BA9F7B

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

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Howlin Wolf color link
Howlin Wolf

#B79F81

Taupe color link
Taupe

#B9A281

Doeskin color link
Doeskin

#B6A081

Dull Beige color link
Dull Beige

#BAA182

Nude Brown color link
Nude Brown

#BC9E82

Pale Taupe color link
Pale Taupe

#BC987E

Pure Beige color link
Pure Beige

#C09E80

Griffin Oak color link
Griffin Oak

#B99B74

Rustic Beige color link
Rustic Beige

#BBA084

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BA9F7B
  • RGB186, 159, 123
  • CMYK0, 11, 25, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 159, 123)
  • HSL34°, 31%, 61%
  • HSL Precise34.286°, 31.343%, 60.588%
  • HSV34°, 34%, 73%
  • HSB34°, 34%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.624
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.482
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.624, 0.482)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.624, 0.482, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.624, 0.482)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBA9F7B
  • DECIMAL ID12230523
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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