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#BAAA97

#baaa97 ≈ Tan

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
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#baaa97 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 66.67% green and 59.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 8.6% magenta, 18.82% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 32.57°, with 20.23% saturation and 66.08% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with enthusiasm, warmth and creativity. Designers typically use it for call-to-action buttons, food and restaurant brands and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 9.28:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tan (#d2b48c), ΔE 7.77.

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Relative luminance0.4142

Complementary

  1. #baaa97
  2. #97a7ba

Split complementary

  1. #baaa97
  2. #97b9ba
  3. #9997ba

Analogous

  1. #ba9997
  2. #baaa97
  3. #b9ba97

Triadic

  1. #baaa97
  2. #97baaa
  3. #aa97ba

Tetradic

  1. #baaa97
  2. #a7ba97
  3. #97a7ba
  4. #aa97ba

Square

  1. #baaa97
  2. #97ba99
  3. #97a7ba
  4. #ba97b9

Monochromatic

  1. #6f5e49
  2. #9b8469
  3. #baaa97
  4. #d9d0c5
  5. #f7f5f3

Shades

#baaa97 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #baaa97
  2. #a79988
  3. #958879
  4. #82776a
  5. #70665b
  6. #5d554c
  7. #4a443c
  8. #38332d
  9. #25221e
  10. #13110f
  11. #000000

Tints

#baaa97 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #baaa97
  2. #c1b3a1
  3. #c8bbac
  4. #cfc4b6
  5. #d6ccc1
  6. #ddd5cb
  7. #e3ddd5
  8. #eae6e0
  9. #f1eeea
  10. #f8f7f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#baaa97 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #baaa97
  2. #b4a695
  3. #aea292
  4. #a99d90
  5. #a3998e
  6. #9d958c
  7. #979189
  8. #918d87
  9. #8c8885
  10. #868482
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.28:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #acacac ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b2aba4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b0aa96 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b4ae97 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c1a6a5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b4aa96 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b6ac97 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bea89f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-baaa97 {
  color: #baaa97;
}
Background
.bg-baaa97 {
  background-color: #baaa97;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-baaa97 {
  border: 2px solid #baaa97;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #baaa97;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 170 151;
  --color-primary-hsl: 33 20% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-baaa97 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #baaa97, #b9ba97);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-baaa97 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 170 151 / 0.35);
}

#d2b48c Tan ΔE 7.77 #a9a9a9 Dark Gray ΔE 9.82 #a9a9a9 Dark Grey ΔE 9.82 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 10.02 #c4aead Silver Pink ΔE 10.26 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 10.44 #deb887 Burly Wood ΔE 10.72 #455568 Inverted #acacac Grayscale 

Tan
#baaa97  rgb(186, 170, 151)  hsl(33, 20%, 66%)  Tan
#97a7ba  rgb(151, 167, 186)  hsl(213, 20%, 66%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#97baaa  rgb(151, 186, 170)  hsl(153, 20%, 66%)  Opal
#aa97ba  rgb(170, 151, 186)  hsl(273, 20%, 66%)  Pastel Purple