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#BAB862 Color Meaning and Information

Everything you need to know about #BAB862 including values, color harmonies, shades, meanings, and applications in design, branding, and everyday visuals.

#BAB862 Color Information

#BAB862 RGB value is (186, 184, 98). The hex color red value is 186, green is 184, and blue is 98. Its HSL format shows a hue of 59°, saturation of 39 percent, and lightness of56 percent. The CMYK process values are 0 percent, 1 percent, 47 percent, 27percent.

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#BAB862 Color Meaning

Color #BAB862 signifies practical camouflage, military earth, and subdued alertness. #BAB862 dusty, yellowish-brown, identical to Dark Khaki, evokes desert uniforms, dried grasses, and worn utilitarian fabric. Psychologically, color #BAB862 encourages reliability, resourcefulness, and a grounded readiness that blends with the environment. #BAB862 culturally references expedition gear, historical field clothing, and the colors of arid landscapes. Spiritually, #BAB862 color represents the wisdom of adaptation, patience in austerity, and strength drawn from pragmatic connection to the land, acting as a symbol for resilient and versatile endurance.

Color Conversion

Convert #BAB862 across different color models and formats. These conversions help designers work seamlessly between digital and print media, ensuring this color maintains its intended appearance across RGB screens, CMYK printers, and HSL color manipulations.

HEX
#BAB862
RGB
rgb(186, 184, 98)
HSL
hsl(59°, 39%, 56%)
CMYK
cmyk(0%, 1%, 47%, 27%)
HSV
hsv(59°, 47%, 73%)
XYZ
39.5948 45.6019 18.2705
Yxy
45.6019 0.3827 0.4407
Hunter Lab
67.5292 -2.3534 6.2465
CIE-Lab
73.2865 -11.4307 43.6293

RGB Values & CMYK Values

RGB Values

Red186 / 255 (73%)
73%
Green184 / 255 (72%)
72%
Blue98 / 255 (38%)
38%

CMYK Values

Cyan0 / 100 (0%)
Magenta1 / 100 (1%)
Yellow47 / 100 (47%)
47%
Key (Black)27 / 100 (27%)
27%

Color Variations

#BAB862 harmonies come to life through carefully balanced shades, tints, and tones, giving this color depth and flexibility across light and dark variations. Shades add richness, tints bring an airy softness, and tones soften intensity, making it easy to pair in clean, modern palettes.

Color Harmonies

#BAB862 harmonies create beautiful relationships with other colors based on their position on the color wheel. Each harmony type offers unique design possibilities, enabling cohesive and visually appealing color schemes.

Analogous

Colors adjacent on the color wheel (30° apart)

Complementary

Colors opposite on the color wheel (180° apart)

Split Complementary

Three colors using one base hue and the two hues beside its opposite

Triadic

Three colors evenly spaced (120° apart)

Tetradic

Four colors forming a rectangle on the wheel

Square

Four colors evenly spaced (90° apart)

Double Split

Four colors formed from two base hues and the colors next to their opposites

Monochromatic

Variations of a single hue

Contrast Checker

(WCAG 2.1) Test #BAB862 for accessibility compliance against white and black backgrounds. Proper contrast ensures this color remains readable and usable for all audiences, meeting WCAG 2.1 standards for both normal and large text applications.

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Sample Text

This is how your text will look with these colors.

Large Text (18pt+)

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WCAG AAA

Normal Text

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WCAG AAA

UI Components

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WCAG AA
WCAG AAA

Color Blindness Simulator

See how #BAB862 appears to people with different types of color vision deficiencies. These simulations help create more inclusive designs that consider how this color is perceived across various visual abilities.

Normal Vision

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protanopia

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Note: These simulations are approximations. Actual color vision deficiency varies by individual.

CSS Examples

Background Color

background-color: #BAB862;

Text Color

color: #BAB862;

Sample Text

Border Color

border: 2px solid #BAB862;

Box Shadow

box-shadow: 0 4px 6px #BAB86240;

Text Shadow

text-shadow: 2px 2px 4px #BAB862;

Sample Text

Gradient

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #BAB862 0%, #747333 100%);

#BAB862 Color FAQs

Frequently asked questions about #BAB862 color meaning, symbolism, and applications. Click on any question to expand detailed answers.