Information about #BAB66C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BAB66C is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(186, 182, 108) (72.9% red, 71.4% green, 42.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 31 / 27 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BAB66C reads as a moderately toned golden yellow and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dark Khaki (#BDB76B). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Golden Green (#BDB369) and Pomelo Olive (#BFBD70).

In RGB terms — rgb(186, 182, 108) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #BAB66C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 10.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.1:1. No one has named #BAB66C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BAB66C color variations

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

#BAB66C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BAB66C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BAB66C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BAB66C 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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#BAB66C 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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#B76DBA
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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 #BAB66C

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

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Quarter Crisp Green color link
Quarter Crisp Green

#B8B47B

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Light Olive color link
Light Olive

#ACBF69

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

#BAB66C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAB66C
  • RGB186, 182, 108
  • CMYK0, 2, 31, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 182, 108)
  • HSL57°, 36%, 58%
  • HSL Precise56.923°, 36.111%, 57.647%
  • HSV57°, 42%, 73%
  • HSB57°, 42%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.714, 0.424)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.714, 0.424, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.714, 0.424)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBAB66C
  • DECIMAL ID12236396
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers7 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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