Information about #BAB587 color

#BAB587 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BAB587 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(186, 181, 135) — 72.9% red, 71% green, 52.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 20 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BAB587 presents itself as a mildly saturated yellow — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sage (#BCB88A). Slightly further away sit Underside Of Willow Leaves (#BCB58C) and Stone Age (#B6B285).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(186, 181, 135)), which gives #BAB587 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BAB587: 10.0:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. No one has named #BAB587 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BAB587 color variations

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

#BAB587 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BAB587 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#A29B5E

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#7A7546

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#514E2E

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#282717

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Black

#000000

#BAB587 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#AFAB84

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#A4A181

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#999680

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Grey

#808080

#BAB587 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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#96BA87

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#AABA87

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#BAA087

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#BA8C87

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#BA8796

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#BAB587 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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#878CBA
#878CBA

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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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#9C87BA
#9C87BA

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#87A6BA
#87A6BA

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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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#BA9C87
#BA9C87

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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
#BAB587
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#87BAB5
#87BAB5

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#B587BA
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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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#8CBA87
#8CBA87

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#878CBA
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#B587BA
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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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#87BA9C
#87BA9C

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#878CBA
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#BA87A6
#BA87A6

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Nearest named colors to #BAB587

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

Sage color link
Sage

#BCB88A

Underside Of Willow Leaves color link
Underside Of Willow Leaves

#BCB58C

Stone Age color link
Stone Age

#B6B285

Coriander color link
Coriander

#BBB58D

Putty color link
Putty

#BEAE8A

Chino color link
Chino

#B8AD8A

Fawn Green color link
Fawn Green

#BCB88F

Earthstone color link
Earthstone

#B5AF8B

Pastel Olive color link
Pastel Olive

#BCBC82

Toi color link
Toi

#B7AD8B

Pavlova color link
Pavlova

#BAAB87

Khaki Traditional color link
Khaki Traditional

#C4B289

#BAB587 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAB587
  • RGB186, 181, 135
  • CMYK0, 2, 20, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 181, 135)
  • HSL54°, 27%, 63%
  • HSL Precise54.118°, 26.984%, 62.941%
  • HSV54°, 27%, 73%
  • HSB54°, 27%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.529
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.710, 0.529)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.710, 0.529, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.710, 0.529)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBAB587
  • DECIMAL ID12236167
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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