Information about #BBAC5D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BBAC5D belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 172, 93) (73.3% red, 67.5% green, 36.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 6 / 37 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BBAC5D presents itself as a clearly saturated golden yellow — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Gimblet (#B9AD61). Slightly further away sit Olive Green (#B5B35C) and Laser (#C6A95E).

The recipe behind #BBAC5D is rgb(187, 172, 93), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BBAC5D: 9.2:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BBAC5D color variations

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

#BBAC5D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BBAC5D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BBAC5D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BBAC5D 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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#BBAC5D 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 #BBAC5D

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

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Laser color link
Laser

#C6A95E

Vegas Gold color link
Vegas Gold

#C5B358

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Mind on a Million Gold color link
Mind on a Million Gold

#BE9D5E

Gold Lustre color link
Gold Lustre

#C9B25F

Fleetwood color link
Fleetwood

#B99E56

Fall Leaf Brown color link
Fall Leaf Brown

#C8B560

Dark Pastel Gold color link
Dark Pastel Gold

#BBA151

#BBAC5D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBAC5D
  • RGB187, 172, 93
  • CMYK0, 6, 37, 27
  • HSL50°, 41%, 55%
  • HSL Precise50.426°, 40.87%, 54.902%
  • HSV50°, 50%, 73%
  • HSB50°, 50%, 73%
  • HEX IDBBAC5D
  • DECIMAL ID12299357
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
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