Information about #BBAD86 color

#BBAD86 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BBAD86 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(187, 173, 134) (73.3% red, 67.8% green, 52.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 21 / 27 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated warm orange, #BBAD86 floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Pavlova (#BAAB87). Nearby in the Register you will also find Chino (#B8AD8A) and Putty (#BEAE8A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(187, 173, 134)), which gives #BBAD86 its character. If you plan to put text on a #BBAD86 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BBAD86 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BBAD86 color variations

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

#BBAD86 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BBAD86 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BBAD86 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BBAD86 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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#BBAD86 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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#9386BB
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#86AFBB
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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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#BB9386
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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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#86BBAD
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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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#94BB86
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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 #BBAD86

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

Pavlova color link
Pavlova

#BAAB87

Chino color link
Chino

#B8AD8A

Putty color link
Putty

#BEAE8A

Toi color link
Toi

#B7AD8B

Stone Age color link
Stone Age

#B6B285

Quarter Colins Wicket color link
Quarter Colins Wicket

#B7A786

Earthstone color link
Earthstone

#B5AF8B

Navarone color link
Navarone

#B9A584

Soul color link
Soul

#C1A78B

Underside Of Willow Leaves color link
Underside Of Willow Leaves

#BCB58C

Ecru color link
Ecru

#C2B280

Coriander color link
Coriander

#BBB58D

#BBAD86 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBAD86
  • RGB187, 173, 134
  • CMYK0, 5, 21, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 173, 134)
  • HSL44°, 28%, 63%
  • HSL Precise44.151°, 28.042%, 62.941%
  • HSV44°, 28%, 73%
  • HSB44°, 28%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.525
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.678, 0.525)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.678, 0.525, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.678, 0.525)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDBBAD86
  • DECIMAL ID12299654
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers11 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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