Information about #BAAC51 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BAAC51 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(186, 172, 81) (72.9% red, 67.5% green, 31.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 41 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BAAC51 reads as a confidently colored golden yellow and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Sundance (#C4AA4D). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Pastel Gold (#BBA151) and Olive Green (#B5B35C).

In RGB terms — rgb(186, 172, 81) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BAAC51 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BAAC51 color variations

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

#BAAC51 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BAAC51 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BAAC51 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BAAC51 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#BAAC51 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

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

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

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

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #BAAC51

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

Sundance color link
Sundance

#C4AA4D

Dark Pastel Gold color link
Dark Pastel Gold

#BBA151

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Vegas Gold color link
Vegas Gold

#C5B358

Fleetwood color link
Fleetwood

#B99E56

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Laser color link
Laser

#C6A95E

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Moderate Olive color link
Moderate Olive

#A8A84A

Double Putty color link
Double Putty

#C09B59

Metallic Brass color link
Metallic Brass

#C49E5B

#BAAC51 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAAC51
  • RGB186, 172, 81
  • CMYK0, 5, 41, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 172, 81)
  • HSL52°, 43%, 52%
  • HSL Precise52°, 43.21%, 52.353%
  • HSV52°, 56%, 73%
  • HSB52°, 56%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.318
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.675, 0.318)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.675, 0.318, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.675, 0.318)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB31.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBAAC51
  • DECIMAL ID12233809
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01

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