Information about #BAAA34 color

#BAAA34 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BAAA34 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(186, 170, 52) — 72.9% red, 66.7% green, 20.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 6 / 53 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BAAA34 presents itself as a clearly saturated golden yellow — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Karma (#B6A237). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Greenfinch (#BDA928) and Brass (#B5A642).

The recipe behind #BAAA34 is rgb(186, 170, 52), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BAAA34 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. No one has named #BAAA34 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BAAA34 color variations

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

#BAAA34 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 #BAAA34

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

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

Warm Olive color link
Warm Olive

#C7B63C

Funk color link
Funk

#C6AA24

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAAA34
  • RGB186, 170, 52
  • CMYK0, 6, 53, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 170, 52)
  • HSL53°, 56%, 47%
  • HSL Precise52.836°, 56.303%, 46.667%
  • HSV53°, 72%, 73%
  • HSB53°, 72%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.667, 0.204)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.667, 0.204, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.667, 0.204)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBAAA34
  • DECIMAL ID12233268
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01