Nomad Color

#bab1a2

Nomad is pale, warm-toned shade of orange. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with blue cyan, mid magenta or green cyan

Inverse Color #454e5d
Complementary Color #a2abba
Color Shade: orange (37.5° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 68.24% (better contrasting with white)
Nomad Color Sample
Nomad Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #bab1a2

If you're looking for a similar orange shade, there are some better alternatives to Nomad Color. The Elephant Cub color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a warm red bias. Consider a darker and more saturated alternative called Song Thrush (#af987f) for more energetic effect. Try Silent Sands as it also a bit more vibrant and energetic.

Complementary Palette

#a2abba is the best complementary color to Nomad. Blue cyan shades generally complement the orange hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #bab1a2 complementary color is Gull Gray, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of mid red, orange, and mid yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Nomad are #baa5a2 and #b7baa2. Thus found on the left and right of #bab1a2 on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Thatch and Eagle colors as they work well with Nomad.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Nomad palette consists of #a5a2ba and #a2b6ba colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#a2abba). Try Santas Gray and Tower Gray colors in combination with #bab1a2, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #bab1a2 offers a combination of violet and green cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Nomad. Thus Amethyst Smoke and Summer Green giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Nomad contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Gull Gray, Norway, and Lily split by 90° on the color wheel. #bab1a2 square combo is a palette of orange, mid green, blue cyan and mid magenta shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Nomad tetradic combo consists of blue cyan complementary color (#a2abba) and two others. The Summer Green is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Martini – 120° from the complementary Gull Gray. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #a2bab1 and #baa2ab.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #bab1a2 is made of 35% red, 34% green and 31% blue. In a HSL mode Nomad has a hue angle of 37.5°, a saturation of 14.81% and a lightness of 68.24%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #bab1a2 is made of 0% cyan, 3.53% magenta, 9.41% yellow and 27.06% black ink.

HEX #bab1a2
RGB Decimal rgb(186,177,162)
RGB Percentage 35%, 34%, 31%
CMYK 0, 3.53, 9.41, 27.06
HSL hsl(37.5,14.81%,68.24%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(37.5,12.9%,72.94%)
CIE-LAB lab(72.5561,0.6161,8.8128)
XYZ xyz(42.4934,44.492,40.5306)
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