Information about #BBAE75 color

#BBAE75 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#BBAE75 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(187, 174, 117) — 73.3% red, 68.2% green, 45.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 27 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BBAE75 presents itself as a softly balanced golden yellow — one that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Misty Moss (#BBB477). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Coromandel (#B9A873) and Quarter Crisp Green (#B8B47B).

The recipe behind #BBAE75 is rgb(187, 174, 117), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BBAE75: 9.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #BBAE75 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#BBAE75 color variations

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

#BBAE75 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BBAE75 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BBAE75 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BBAE75 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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#BBAE75 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 #BBAE75

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

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Quarter Crisp Green color link
Quarter Crisp Green

#B8B47B

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Ecru color link
Ecru

#C2B280

Toupe color link
Toupe

#C7AC7D

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

#BBAE75 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBAE75
  • RGB187, 174, 117
  • CMYK0, 5, 27, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 174, 117)
  • HSL49°, 34%, 60%
  • HSL Precise48.857°, 33.981%, 59.608%
  • HSV49°, 37%, 73%
  • HSB49°, 37%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.682, 0.459)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.682, 0.459, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.682, 0.459)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBBAE75
  • DECIMAL ID12299893
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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