Information about #BAAC2B color

#BAAC2B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #BAAC2B is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(186, 172, 43) (72.9% red, 67.5% green, 16.9% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 56 / 27 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BAAC2B is a energetic, saturated golden yellow that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Greenfinch (#BDA928). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Earls Green (#B8A722) and Funk (#C6AA24).

The recipe behind #BAAC2B is rgb(186, 172, 43), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #BAAC2B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#BAAC2B color variations

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

#BAAC2B 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

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

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

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

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #BAAC2B

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

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

Funk color link
Funk

#C6AA24

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

Warm Olive color link
Warm Olive

#C7B63C

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Day's Eye color link
Day's Eye

#C89828

#BAAC2B color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BAAC2B
  • RGB186, 172, 43
  • CMYK0, 5, 56, 27
  • CSSrgb(186, 172, 43)
  • HSL54°, 62%, 45%
  • HSL Precise54.126°, 62.445%, 44.902%
  • HSV54°, 77%, 73%
  • HSB54°, 77%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.729
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.169
  • GLSLvec3(0.729, 0.675, 0.169)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.729, 0.675, 0.169, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.729, 0.675, 0.169)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.9%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB16.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBAAC2B
  • DECIMAL ID12233771
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01