#BAAD97 Color Information

Hex color code: #BAAD97

A delicate orange shade, #BAAD97 appears as (186, 173, 151) in RGB and (38°, 20%, 66%) in HSL. It is widely used in graphic design.

Try:
Color NameTan
HEX
#BAAD97
RGB
186, 173, 151
HSL
38°, 20%, 66%
CMYK
0%, 7%, 19%, 27%

Shades

CSS Usage
color: #BAAD97;
background-color: #BAAD97;
border-color: #BAAD97;
box-shadow: 0 0 10px #BAAD97;
border: 2px solid #BAAD97;
Tailwind Usage
bg-[#BAAD97]
text-[#BAAD97]
border-[#BAAD97]
shadow-[0_0_10px_BAAD97]

Generate Gradient

Gradient CSS
background: linear-gradient(90deg, #BAAD97, #FF5733);

Preview in UI

Button

.btn-primary { background-color: #BAAD97; color: #000000; }

Badge

New Feature
.badge { background-color: #BAAD97; color: #000000; }

Text Highlight

The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog. highlighted text example shows how the color looks as a text highlight.

Card

Card Title

This card uses your color as a border accent.

.card-accent { border: 2px solid #BAAD97; background-color: #BAAD9715; }

Alert / Toast

This is an alert using your color as accent.
.alert { background-color: #BAAD9720; border-left: 4px solid #BAAD97; }

Link / Accent

This is a paragraph with a link using your color. The color can be applied to interactive elements.

a { color: #BAAD97; }

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Color Theory

Relationships based on the position of #BAAD97 in the color wheel.

Current Complementary Triadic Analogous

RGB, HSL and CMYK Values

RGB

186, 173, 151

Red: 186 / Green: 173 / Blue: 151

HSL

38°, 20%, 66%

Hue: 38° / Saturation: 20% / Lightness: 66%

CMYK

0%, 7%, 19%, 27%

Cyan: 0% / Magenta: 7% / Yellow: 19% / Key: 27%

What color is #BAAD97?

#BAAD97 is a orange-yellow hue associated with optimism and creativity.

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Color Palette

HEX to RGB

Convert #BAAD97 to RGB:

rgb(186, 173, 151)HEX to RGB Converter →

HEX to HSL

Convert #BAAD97 to HSL:

hsl(38, 20%, 66%)RGB to HSL Converter →

HEX to CMYK

Convert #BAAD97 to CMYK:

cmyk(0%, 7%, 19%, 27%)Color Converter →

Color Meaning and Usage

A subtle orange tone, #BAAD97 has RGB (186, 173, 151) and HSL (38°, 20%, 66%). Known for evoking optimism and creativity, this orange-yellow hue is a solid option for clean and minimal interfaces. Lighter variations like #FFFFFF create softer gradients.

The complementary color of #BAAD97 is #97A4BA, creating high-contrast pairings. For softer combinations, try analogous colors like #BA9C97.

Use #BAAD97 in CSS: color: #BAAD97 or background-color: #BAAD97. Create palettes with Color Palette Generator or check contrast with Contrast Checker.

Contrast with #BAAD97

Sample text on this color - The quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.

Contrast Ratio: 9.51:1
WCAG AA: Pass
WCAG AAA: Pass

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Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #BAAD97?

#BAAD97 is a subtle orange color - a orange-yellow hue that evokes optimism and creativity.

What is the RGB value of #BAAD97?

#BAAD97 in RGB is (186, 173, 151) - 186 red, 173 green, and 151 blue.

How to use #BAAD97 in CSS?

Use #BAAD97 directly in your CSS properties like color or background-color.

What colors go well with #BAAD97?

#97A4BA (complementary), #BA9C97 (analogous), and #9B8969 (lighter shade) work well with #BAAD97.