Information about #BBAF68 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#BBAF68 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(187, 175, 104) — 73.3% red, 68.6% green, 40.8% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 33 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#BBAF68 is a moderately toned sunny yellow that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Golden Green (#BDB369). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Gimblet (#B9AD61) and Dark Khaki (#BDB76B).

The recipe behind #BBAF68 is rgb(187, 175, 104), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #BBAF68: 9.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. #BBAF68 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#BBAF68 color variations

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

#BBAF68 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BBAF68 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#BBAF68 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#BBAF68 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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#BBAF68 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 #BBAF68

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

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Laser color link
Laser

#C6A95E

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Fall Leaf Brown color link
Fall Leaf Brown

#C8B560

#BBAF68 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BBAF68
  • RGB187, 175, 104
  • CMYK0, 5, 33, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 175, 104)
  • HSL51°, 38%, 57%
  • HSL Precise51.325°, 37.9%, 57.059%
  • HSV51°, 44%, 73%
  • HSB51°, 44%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.408
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.686, 0.408)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.686, 0.408, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.686, 0.408)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBBAF68
  • DECIMAL ID12300136
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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