Information about #BBAC8C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BBAC8C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(187, 172, 140) — 73.3% red, 67.5% green, 54.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 18 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #BBAC8C reads as a moderately toned warm orange and appears airy and pastel-like. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Chino (#B8AD8A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Putty (#BEAE8A) and Toi (#B7AD8B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(187, 172, 140)), which gives #BBAC8C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BBAC8C: 9.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. #BBAC8C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BBAC8C color variations

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

#BBAC8C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BBAC8C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BBAC8C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BBAC8C 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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#BBAC8C 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 #BBAC8C

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

Chino color link
Chino

#B8AD8A

Putty color link
Putty

#BEAE8A

Toi color link
Toi

#B7AD8B

Pavlova color link
Pavlova

#BAAB87

Drought color link
Drought

#B8A88F

Earthstone color link
Earthstone

#B5AF8B

Pale Khaki color link
Pale Khaki

#BFAF92

Soul color link
Soul

#C1A78B

Triple Fossil color link
Triple Fossil

#BEB291

Quarter Colins Wicket color link
Quarter Colins Wicket

#B7A786

Half Rickshaw color link
Half Rickshaw

#BDA793

Coriander color link
Coriander

#BBB58D

#BBAC8C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBAC8C
  • RGB187, 172, 140
  • CMYK0, 6, 18, 27
  • HSL41°, 26%, 64%
  • HSL Precise40.851°, 25.683%, 64.118%
  • HSV41°, 25%, 73%
  • HSB41°, 25%, 73%
  • HEX IDBBAC8C
  • DECIMAL ID12299404
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
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