Colour
#BAADAF
- #BAADAF
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#BAADAF is a red with RGB values 186, 173, 175 and HSL 351°, 9%, 70%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 9.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#BAADAF#BAADAF
HEX#BAADAF
RGBrgb(186, 173, 175)
RGB (0–1)0.7294, 0.6784, 0.6863
RGB percentages72.9%, 67.8%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(350.8, 8.6%, 70.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(350.8, 7%, 72.9%)
CMYK0%, 7%, 5.9%, 27.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,234,159
CSS custom property--colour: #BAADAF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.43421WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness177.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 9.68:1
Contrast with white2.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black9.68:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#B0B0B0
Inverted#455250
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.17:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text9.68:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#ADBAB8
Analogous#BAADB6, #BAB2AD
Triadic#AFBAAD, #ADAFBA
Split complementary#ADBAB2, #ADB6BA
Tetradic#B6BAAD, #ADBAB8, #B2ADBA
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R186
G173
B175
Red186 (72.9%)
Green173 (67.8%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue350.77°
Saturation (HSL)8.61%
Lightness70.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BA · G AD · B AF
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