Information about #BAAC2F color

#BAAC2F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BAAC2F belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 172, 47) — 72.9% red, 67.5% green, 18.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 55 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BAAC2F is a vivid, lively yellow that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Greenfinch (#BDA928). Nearby in the Register you will also find Karma (#B6A237) and Earls Green (#B8A722).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(186, 172, 47)), which gives #BAAC2F its character. If you plan to put text on a #BAAC2F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BAAC2F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BAAC2F color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BAAC2F color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BAAC2F

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

Funk color link
Funk

#C6AA24

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Warm Olive color link
Warm Olive

#C7B63C

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

Day's Eye color link
Day's Eye

#C89828

#BAAC2F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAAC2F
  • RGB186, 172, 47
  • CMYK0, 5, 55, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 172, 47)
  • HSL54°, 60%, 46%
  • HSL Precise53.957°, 59.657%, 45.686%
  • HSV54°, 75%, 73%
  • HSB54°, 75%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.184
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.675, 0.184)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.675, 0.184, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.675, 0.184)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB18.4%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBAAC2F
  • DECIMAL ID12233775
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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