Information about #BAAAC2 color

#BAAAC2 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BAAAC2 falls into the Violet Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 170, 194) — 72.9% red, 66.7% green, 76.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 3 / 9 / 0 / 24. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained twilight violet, #BAAAC2 floats near the light end of the scale. 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 almost identical to Lola (#B9ACBB). Nearby in the Register you will also find Morepork (#B8B5C2) and Abbey Road (#AFA8BC).

In RGB terms — rgb(186, 170, 194) — the blue channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. No one has named #BAAAC2 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BAAAC2 color variations

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

#BAAAC2 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 #BAAAC2

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

Lola color link
Lola

#B9ACBB

Morepork color link
Morepork

#B8B5C2

Abbey Road color link
Abbey Road

#AFA8BC

Alluring color link
Alluring

#C4ABB9

Chatelle color link
Chatelle

#B3ABB6

Lily color link
Lily

#C8AABF

Greywacke color link
Greywacke

#BCB8BE

Maverick color link
Maverick

#C8B1C0

Frida Lilac color link
Frida Lilac

#C8A2C7

Lilac color link
Lilac

#C8A2C8

Cayleigh color link
Cayleigh

#C4A9D0

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAAAC2
  • RGB186, 170, 194
  • CMYK3, 9, 0, 24
  • CSSrgb(186, 170, 194)
  • HSL280°, 16%, 71%
  • HSL Precise280°, 16.438%, 71.373%
  • HSV280°, 12%, 76%
  • HSB280°, 12%, 76%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.761
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.667, 0.761)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.667, 0.761, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.667, 0.761)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB76.1%
  • Color FamilyViolet
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBAAAC2
  • DECIMAL ID12233410
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01