Information about #BAAC70 color

#BAAC70 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BAAC70 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(186, 172, 112) — 72.9% red, 67.5% green, 43.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 8 / 40 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BAAC70 reads as a mildly saturated yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Coromandel (#B9A873). Slightly further away sit Iko (#B3AB6E) and Pale Oak (#BBA46D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(186, 172, 112)), which gives #BAAC70 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BAAC70: 9.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. No one has named #BAAC70 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BAAC70 color variations

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

#BAAC70 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 #BAAC70

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

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAAC70
  • RGB186, 172, 112
  • CMYK0, 8, 40, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 172, 112)
  • HSL49°, 35%, 58%
  • HSL Precise48.649°, 34.906%, 58.431%
  • HSV49°, 40%, 73%
  • HSB49°, 40%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.439
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.675, 0.439)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.675, 0.439, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.675, 0.439)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBAAC70
  • DECIMAL ID12233840
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01