Information about #BAB08C color

#BAB08C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BAB08C falls into the Yellow Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 176, 140) — 72.9% red, 69% green, 54.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 18 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained yellow, #BAB08C appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Chino (#B8AD8A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Toi (#B7AD8B) and Putty (#BEAE8A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(186, 176, 140)), which gives #BAB08C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BAB08C: 9.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BAB08C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BAB08C color variations

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

#BAB08C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BAB08C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BAB08C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BAB08C 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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#BAB08C 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 #BAB08C

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

Chino color link
Chino

#B8AD8A

Toi color link
Toi

#B7AD8B

Putty color link
Putty

#BEAE8A

Earthstone color link
Earthstone

#B5AF8B

Coriander color link
Coriander

#BBB58D

Underside Of Willow Leaves color link
Underside Of Willow Leaves

#BCB58C

Triple Fossil color link
Triple Fossil

#BEB291

Pavlova color link
Pavlova

#BAAB87

Pale Khaki color link
Pale Khaki

#BFAF92

Stone Age color link
Stone Age

#B6B285

Sage color link
Sage

#BCB88A

Drought color link
Drought

#B8A88F

#BAB08C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAB08C
  • RGB186, 176, 140
  • CMYK0, 4, 18, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 176, 140)
  • HSL47°, 25%, 64%
  • HSL Precise46.957°, 25%, 63.922%
  • HSV47°, 25%, 73%
  • HSB47°, 25%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.690, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.690, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.690, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBAB08C
  • DECIMAL ID12234892
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers320 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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