Information about #BAB68C color

#BAB68C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BAB68C is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(186, 182, 140) (72.9% red, 71.4% green, 54.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 18 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #BAB68C reads as a mildly saturated yellow and floats near the light end of the scale. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Coriander (#BBB58D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Underside Of Willow Leaves (#BCB58C) and Sage (#BCB88A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(186, 182, 140)), which gives #BAB68C its character. If you plan to put text on a #BAB68C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.2:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BAB68C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BAB68C color variations

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

#BAB68C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BAB68C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BAB68C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BAB68C 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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#BAB68C 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 #BAB68C

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

Coriander color link
Coriander

#BBB58D

Underside Of Willow Leaves color link
Underside Of Willow Leaves

#BCB58C

Sage color link
Sage

#BCB88A

Fawn Green color link
Fawn Green

#BCB88F

Triple Fossil color link
Triple Fossil

#BEB291

Earthstone color link
Earthstone

#B5AF8B

Stone Age color link
Stone Age

#B6B285

Putty color link
Putty

#BEAE8A

Chino color link
Chino

#B8AD8A

Toi color link
Toi

#B7AD8B

Matchstick color link
Matchstick

#C3B38D

Pale Khaki color link
Pale Khaki

#BFAF92

#BAB68C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAB68C
  • RGB186, 182, 140
  • CMYK0, 2, 18, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 182, 140)
  • HSL55°, 25%, 64%
  • HSL Precise54.783°, 25%, 63.922%
  • HSV55°, 25%, 73%
  • HSB55°, 25%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.714, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.714, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.714, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBAB68C
  • DECIMAL ID12236428
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited897 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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