Information about #BBA94D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BBA94D is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(187, 169, 77) — 73.3% red, 66.3% green, 30.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 7 / 43 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated sunny yellow, #BBA94D 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 a hair away from Dark Pastel Gold (#BBA151). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sundance (#C4AA4D) and Brass (#B5A642).

The recipe behind #BBA94D is rgb(187, 169, 77), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BBA94D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. No one has named #BBA94D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BBA94D color variations

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

#BBA94D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BBA94D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BBA94D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BBA94D 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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#BBA94D 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 #BBA94D

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

Dark Pastel Gold color link
Dark Pastel Gold

#BBA151

Sundance color link
Sundance

#C4AA4D

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Fleetwood color link
Fleetwood

#B99E56

Matte Goldenrod color link
Matte Goldenrod

#B7984A

Vegas Gold color link
Vegas Gold

#C5B358

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Aztec Gold color link
Aztec Gold

#C39953

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Double Putty color link
Double Putty

#C09B59

Moderate Olive color link
Moderate Olive

#A8A84A

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

#BBA94D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBA94D
  • RGB187, 169, 77
  • CMYK0, 7, 43, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 169, 77)
  • HSL50°, 45%, 52%
  • HSL Precise50.182°, 44.715%, 51.765%
  • HSV50°, 59%, 73%
  • HSB50°, 59%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.663, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.663, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.663, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBBA94D
  • DECIMAL ID12298573
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers21 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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