ColorTool
Log in
#BAAB97

#baab97 ≈ Tan

  • orange
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Warm
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#baab97 is a color from the orange family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.94% red, 67.06% green and 59.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 8.06% magenta, 18.82% yellow and 27.06% black. Its hue angle is 34.29°, 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 9.36:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Tan (#d2b48c), ΔE 7.61.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#cc9999
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.418

Complementary

  1. #baab97
  2. #97a6ba

Split complementary

  1. #baab97
  2. #97b7ba
  3. #9a97ba

Analogous

  1. #ba9a97
  2. #baab97
  3. #b7ba97

Triadic

  1. #baab97
  2. #97baab
  3. #ab97ba

Tetradic

  1. #baab97
  2. #a6ba97
  3. #97a6ba
  4. #ab97ba

Square

  1. #baab97
  2. #97ba9a
  3. #97a6ba
  4. #ba97b7

Monochromatic

  1. #6f5f49
  2. #9b8669
  3. #baab97
  4. #d9d0c5
  5. #f7f5f3

Shades

#baab97 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #baab97
  2. #a79a88
  3. #958979
  4. #82786a
  5. #70675b
  6. #5d564c
  7. #4a443c
  8. #38332d
  9. #25221e
  10. #13110f
  11. #000000

Tints

#baab97 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #baab97
  2. #c1b3a1
  3. #c8bcac
  4. #cfc4b6
  5. #d6cdc1
  6. #ddd5cb
  7. #e3ddd5
  8. #eae6e0
  9. #f1eeea
  10. #f8f7f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#baab97 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #baab97
  2. #b4a795
  3. #aea292
  4. #a99e90
  5. #a39a8e
  6. #9d968c
  7. #979189
  8. #918d87
  9. #8c8985
  10. #868482
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #adadad ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #b2aca5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #b1ab96 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #b5af97 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c0a7a5 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #b5ab96 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b7ad97 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bea9a0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-baab97 {
  color: #baab97;
}
Background
.bg-baab97 {
  background-color: #baab97;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-baab97 {
  border: 2px solid #baab97;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #baab97;
  --color-primary-rgb: 186 171 151;
  --color-primary-hsl: 34 20% 66%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-baab97 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #baab97, #b7ba97);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-baab97 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(186 171 151 / 0.35);
}

#d2b48c Tan ΔE 7.61 #c2b280 Ecru ΔE 9.38 #a9a9a9 Dark Gray ΔE 9.92 #a9a9a9 Dark Grey ΔE 9.92 #c19a6b Camel ΔE 10.54 #deb887 Burly Wood ΔE 10.60 #bcb88a Sage ΔE 10.90 #455468 Inverted #adadad Grayscale 

Tan
#baab97  rgb(186, 171, 151)  hsl(34, 20%, 66%)  Tan
#97a6ba  rgb(151, 166, 186)  hsl(214, 20%, 66%)  Wild Blue Yonder
#97baab  rgb(151, 186, 171)  hsl(154, 20%, 66%)  Opal
#ab97ba  rgb(171, 151, 186)  hsl(274, 20%, 66%)  Pastel Purple