Information about #BBA667 color

#BBA667 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BBA667 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 166, 103) (73.3% red, 65.1% green, 40.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 8 / 33 / 27 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BBA667 reads as a mildly saturated yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Safari (#C0A469). Slightly further away sit Pale Oak (#BBA46D) and Travis (#B79E67).

In RGB terms — rgb(187, 166, 103) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. #BBA667 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BBA667 color variations

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

#BBA667 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 #BBA667

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

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Oxstone color link
Oxstone

#C39D64

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBA667
  • RGB187, 166, 103
  • CMYK0, 8, 33, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 166, 103)
  • HSL45°, 38%, 57%
  • HSL Precise45°, 38.182%, 56.863%
  • HSV45°, 45%, 73%
  • HSB45°, 45%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.651
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.404
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.651, 0.404)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.651, 0.404, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.651, 0.404)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBBA667
  • DECIMAL ID12297831
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01