Information about #BBA93F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BBA93F belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(187, 169, 63) — 73.3% red, 66.3% green, 24.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 49 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BBA93F is a clearly saturated golden yellow that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Brass (#B5A642). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Rustic Gold (#C2A03D) and Karma (#B6A237).

The recipe behind #BBA93F is rgb(187, 169, 63), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BBA93F: 8.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. #BBA93F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BBA93F color variations

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#BBA93F 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 #BBA93F

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

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Sundance color link
Sundance

#C4AA4D

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

Warm Olive color link
Warm Olive

#C7B63C

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Golden Spice color link
Golden Spice

#C6973F

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

#BBA93F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBA93F
  • RGB187, 169, 63
  • CMYK0, 7, 49, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 169, 63)
  • HSL51°, 50%, 49%
  • HSL Precise51.29°, 49.6%, 49.02%
  • HSV51°, 66%, 73%
  • HSB51°, 66%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.247
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.663, 0.247)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.663, 0.247, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.663, 0.247)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.7%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBBA93F
  • DECIMAL ID12298559
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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