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Color name
HEX #BBAB81

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Complementary means first and foremost complementary. With color tones there is always a direct complementary color that is exactly opposite to the other.

With this color tone #BBAB81 it is the complementary color #44547E. Both colors form the strongest contrast to each other and are especially recommended for use in direct connection with each other.

If you display a text with its complementary color on a background with the displayed color, you will get a representation that is pleasant to the eyes and clearly too indistinguishable from each other. However, this is especially true for white, black and gray tones. With these, the contrasting colors are particularly natural, pleasant and common for our eyes.

Exposures are based on the same hue and represent lighter versions of the current color #BBAB81. Besides the border colors white and black, almost all colors have lighter versions that can be used optimally in web design

The following lighter shades match the #BBAB81 shade: #C0AB7C, #D1BD8F, #E2CFA2, #F3E1B5 and #FFF3C8

You can use them to modify buttons with mouse-over effects (called :hover in CSS) or to generate other color gradations like gradients.

Shades are based on the same hue and represent a darker version of the current color #BBAB81. In addition to the border colors white and black, almost all colors have shades that can be used optimally in web design.

The following darker shades match the #BBAB81 shade: #BBAB81, #AA996E, #99875B, #887548 and #776335

Among other things, you can use them to modify buttons with mouse-over effects (called :hover in CSS) or generate other color gradations.

Warmer colors are created when the hue is shifted towards red, orange and yellow. These colors convey warmth, energy and an inviting atmosphere.

The following warmer shades match the #BBAB81 shade: #BBAB81, #BB9B81, #BB8B81 and #BB8181

They are stimulating and dynamic and are often used to attract attention or create a friendly and lively mood. An example of this transition is a shift from a cool blue through purple to red and orange.

Colder colors are created by shifting the hue towards green, blue and violet.

The following colder shades match the #BBAB81 shade: #BBAB81, #BBBA81, #ABBB81, #9CBB81 and #8CBB81

These colors have a cool, calming effect and create distance. They are often used to convey a sense of calm, freshness and stability. A classic example of this color range is a gradient from yellow to green to a deep blue or violet, reminiscent of water and sky.

Richer colors are created by increasing the saturation, which makes the colors appear more intense, brighter and stronger. A color with high saturation is more eye-catching and appears more vibrant and powerful. This effect can be used to emphasize important elements or to create a vibrant design.

The #BBAB81 shade matches the following richer shades: #BBAB81, #CAB271, #DAB961, #EAC051 and #F9C742

An example is the development from a pale pink to a strong and bright red.

Less saturated colors are created by reducing the saturation, which makes the colors more muted, subtle and pastel-like. As the saturation is reduced further, they become closer and closer to a shade of gray. These colors appear calmer and more elegant and are suitable for a restrained and harmonious design.

The following paler shades match the #BBAB81 shade: #BBAB81, #ABA490, #9B9DA0, #8C96B0 and #7C8FBF

An example is the change of a strong blue to a subdued grey-blue or almost neutral shade.

The analog color scheme uses colors that are directly adjacent to each other in the color wheel. They usually fit together well and result in a calm and comfortable design.

The following analogous shades match the #BBAB81 shade: #BB8B81, #BB9B81, #BBAA81, #BBBA81 and #ACBB81

Analog color schemes are often found in nature. They are harmonious and pleasant to the eye. It is important that they have enough contrast. Choose one color to dominate and a second to support. The third color is used (together with black, white or grey) as an accent

The monochromatic color scheme uses colors that are on the same wavelength. They usually fit together very well and result in a pleasant and evenly colored design.

The following monochrome shades match the #BBAB81 shade: #978451, #AC9966, #BBAB81, #C9BC9B and #D8CEB6

Monochromatic color schemes are often found in nature. They are harmonious and calm to the eye

The partial complementary color scheme is a variation of the complementary color scheme. In addition to the base color, the two colors adjacent to the complement are used.

The following split-complementary shades match the #BBAB81 shade: #BBAB81, #85BB81 and #9381BB

This color scheme has the same strong visual contrast as the complementary color scheme, but is not as contrasting as the direct complementary color. The partial complementary color scheme is a good choice for designs. These colors usually complement each other very well.

A triadic color scheme uses colors evenly spaced around the color wheel. Triadic color harmonies are usually quite vivid, even if pale or unsaturated colors are used.

The following triaden shades match the #BBAB81 shade: #BBAB81, #81BBAA and #AA81BB

The colors should be well chosen to achieve triadic harmony. Let one color dominate and use the other two as accent colors.

Rectangular (tetradic) colors

The rectangular or tetradish color scheme uses four colors arranged in two complementary pairs. This rich color scheme offers many variation possibilities.

The following tetraden shades match the #BBAB81 shade: #BBAB81, #85BB81, #8191BB and #B681BB

It works best if you let one of these colors dominate. You should also pay attention to the balance between warm and cold colors in the design

The square color scheme is similar to the rectangular color scheme, with all four colors evenly distributed around the color circle. The square color scheme works best when one color dominates.

The following squaren shades match the #BBAB81 shade: #BBAB81, #81BB8D, #8191BB and #BB81AE

Again, pay attention to the balance between warm and cold colors in the design.

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Display options

Primary color

CMYK 0 / 9 / 31 / 27

HEX #BBAB81

RGB 187 171 129

HSL 43.45, 0.3%, 0.62%

LAB 70.37, -0.67, 23.76

 

Complementary color

CMYK 46 / 33 / 0 / 51

HEX #44547E

RGB 68 84 126

HSL 223.45, 0.3%, 0.38%

LAB 36.13, 5.87, -25.67

 

CMYK 0 / 11 / 35 / 25

HEX #C0AB7C

RGB 192 171 124

HSL 41.47, 0.35%, 0.62%

LAB 70.72, 0.69, 27.01

 

CMYK 0 / 10 / 32 / 18

HEX #D1BD8F

RGB 209 189 143

HSL 41.82, 0.42%, 0.69%

LAB 77.24, 0.24, 25.87

 

CMYK 0 / 8 / 28 / 11

HEX #E2CFA2

RGB 226 207 162

HSL 42.19, 0.52%, 0.76%

LAB 83.65, -0.15, 24.8

 

CMYK 0 / 7 / 26 / 5

HEX #F3E1B5

RGB 243 225 181

HSL 42.58, 0.72%, 0.83%

LAB 89.97, -0.5, 23.79

 

CMYK 0 / 5 / 22 / 0

HEX #FFF3C8

RGB 255 243 200

HSL 46.91, 1%, 0.89%

LAB 95.8, -2.62, 22.22

 

CMYK 0 / 9 / 31 / 27

HEX #BBAB81

RGB 187 171 129

HSL 43.45, 0.3%, 0.62%

LAB 70.37, -0.67, 23.76

 

CMYK 0 / 10 / 35 / 33

HEX #AA996E

RGB 170 153 110

HSL 43, 0.26%, 0.55%

LAB 63.72, -0.24, 24.91

 

CMYK 0 / 12 / 41 / 40

HEX #99875B

RGB 153 135 91

HSL 42.58, 0.25%, 0.48%

LAB 56.93, 0.29, 26.15

 

CMYK 0 / 14 / 47 / 47

HEX #887548

RGB 136 117 72

HSL 42.19, 0.31%, 0.41%

LAB 50.01, 0.93, 27.48

 

CMYK 0 / 17 / 55 / 53

HEX #776335

RGB 119 99 53

HSL 41.82, 0.38%, 0.34%

LAB 42.92, 1.75, 28.89

 

CMYK 0 / 9 / 31 / 27

HEX #BBAB81

RGB 187 171 129

HSL 43.45, 0.3%, 0.62%

LAB 70.37, -0.67, 23.76

 

CMYK 0 / 17 / 31 / 27

HEX #BB9B81

RGB 187 155 129

HSL 26.9, 0.3%, 0.62%

LAB 66.21, 8.01, 18.08

 

CMYK 0 / 26 / 31 / 27

HEX #BB8B81

RGB 187 139 129

HSL 10.34, 0.3%, 0.62%

LAB 62.18, 16.86, 12.49

 

CMYK 0 / 31 / 31 / 27

HEX #BB8181

RGB 187 129 129

HSL 0, 0.3%, 0.62%

LAB 59.75, 22.42, 9.06

 

CMYK 0 / 9 / 31 / 27

HEX #BBAB81

RGB 187 171 129

HSL 43.45, 0.3%, 0.62%

LAB 70.37, -0.67, 23.76

 

CMYK 0 / 1 / 31 / 27

HEX #BBBA81

RGB 187 186 129

HSL 58.97, 0.3%, 0.62%

LAB 74.36, -8.6, 29.1

 

CMYK 9 / 0 / 31 / 27

HEX #ABBB81

RGB 171 187 129

HSL 76.55, 0.3%, 0.62%

LAB 73.4, -15.33, 27.61

 

CMYK 17 / 0 / 31 / 27

HEX #9CBB81

RGB 156 187 129

HSL 92.07, 0.3%, 0.62%

LAB 72.36, -20.96, 26.03

 

CMYK 25 / 0 / 31 / 27

HEX #8CBB81

RGB 140 187 129

HSL 108.62, 0.3%, 0.62%

LAB 71.35, -26.71, 24.5

 

CMYK 0 / 9 / 31 / 27

HEX #BBAB81

RGB 187 171 129

HSL 43.45, 0.3%, 0.62%

LAB 70.37, -0.67, 23.76

 

CMYK 0 / 12 / 44 / 21

HEX #CAB271

RGB 202 178 113

HSL 43.82, 0.46%, 0.62%

LAB 73.28, -0.22, 36.32

 

CMYK 0 / 15 / 56 / 15

HEX #DAB961

RGB 218 185 97

HSL 43.64, 0.62%, 0.62%

LAB 76.35, 1.25, 48.46

 

CMYK 0 / 18 / 65 / 8

HEX #EAC051

RGB 234 192 81

HSL 43.53, 0.78%, 0.62%

LAB 79.49, 3.19, 59.78

 

CMYK 0 / 20 / 73 / 2

HEX #F9C742

RGB 249 199 66

HSL 43.61, 0.94%, 0.62%

LAB 82.58, 5.12, 69.47

 

CMYK 0 / 9 / 31 / 27

HEX #BBAB81

RGB 187 171 129

HSL 43.45, 0.3%, 0.62%

LAB 70.37, -0.67, 23.76

 

CMYK 0 / 4 / 16 / 33

HEX #ABA490

RGB 171 164 144

HSL 44.44, 0.14%, 0.62%

LAB 67.44, -0.93, 11.29

 

CMYK 3 / 2 / 0 / 37

HEX #9B9DA0

RGB 155 157 160

HSL 216, 0.03%, 0.62%

LAB 64.66, -0.13, -1.82

 

CMYK 20 / 15 / 0 / 31

HEX #8C96B0

RGB 140 150 176

HSL 223.33, 0.19%, 0.62%

LAB 62.1, 2.1, -14.76

 

CMYK 35 / 25 / 0 / 25

HEX #7C8FBF

RGB 124 143 191

HSL 222.99, 0.34%, 0.62%

LAB 59.61, 4.95, -27.15

 

CMYK 0 / 26 / 31 / 27

HEX #BB8B81

RGB 187 139 129

HSL 10.34, 0.3%, 0.62%

LAB 62.18, 16.86, 12.49

 

CMYK 0 / 17 / 31 / 27

HEX #BB9B81

RGB 187 155 129

HSL 26.9, 0.3%, 0.62%

LAB 66.21, 8.01, 18.08

 

CMYK 0 / 9 / 31 / 27

HEX #BBAA81

RGB 187 170 129

HSL 42.41, 0.3%, 0.62%

LAB 70.11, -0.14, 23.4

 

CMYK 0 / 1 / 31 / 27

HEX #BBBA81

RGB 187 186 129

HSL 58.97, 0.3%, 0.62%

LAB 74.36, -8.6, 29.1

 

CMYK 8 / 0 / 31 / 27

HEX #ACBB81

RGB 172 187 129

HSL 75.52, 0.3%, 0.62%

LAB 73.48, -14.94, 27.72

 

CMYK 0 / 13 / 46 / 41

HEX #978451

RGB 151 132 81

HSL 43.71, 0.3%, 0.45%

LAB 55.76, -0.02, 30.11

 

CMYK 0 / 11 / 41 / 33

HEX #AC9966

RGB 172 153 102

HSL 43.71, 0.3%, 0.54%

LAB 63.76, -0.37, 29.36

 

CMYK 0 / 9 / 31 / 27

HEX #BBAB81

RGB 187 171 129

HSL 43.45, 0.3%, 0.62%

LAB 70.37, -0.67, 23.76

 

CMYK 0 / 6 / 23 / 21

HEX #C9BC9B

RGB 201 188 155

HSL 43.04, 0.3%, 0.7%

LAB 76.53, -0.69, 18.38

 

CMYK 0 / 5 / 16 / 15

HEX #D8CEB6

RGB 216 206 182

HSL 42.35, 0.3%, 0.78%

LAB 82.98, -0.5, 13.18

 

CMYK 0 / 9 / 31 / 27

HEX #BBAB81

RGB 187 171 129

HSL 43.45, 0.3%, 0.62%

LAB 70.37, -0.67, 23.76

 

CMYK 29 / 0 / 31 / 27

HEX #85BB81

RGB 133 187 129

HSL 115.86, 0.3%, 0.62%

LAB 70.95, -29.11, 23.89

 

CMYK 21 / 31 / 0 / 27

HEX #9381BB

RGB 147 129 187

HSL 258.62, 0.3%, 0.62%

LAB 57.55, 19, -27.91

 

CMYK 0 / 9 / 31 / 27

HEX #BBAB81

RGB 187 171 129

HSL 43.45, 0.3%, 0.62%

LAB 70.37, -0.67, 23.76

 

CMYK 31 / 0 / 9 / 27

HEX #81BBAA

RGB 129 187 170

HSL 162.41, 0.3%, 0.62%

LAB 71.63, -22.5, 2.6

 

CMYK 9 / 31 / 0 / 27

HEX #AA81BB

RGB 170 129 187

HSL 282.41, 0.3%, 0.62%

LAB 59.74, 26.37, -24.36

 

CMYK 0 / 9 / 31 / 27

HEX #BBAB81

RGB 187 171 129

HSL 43.45, 0.3%, 0.62%

LAB 70.37, -0.67, 23.76

 

CMYK 29 / 0 / 31 / 27

HEX #85BB81

RGB 133 187 129

HSL 115.86, 0.3%, 0.62%

LAB 70.95, -29.11, 23.89

 

CMYK 31 / 22 / 0 / 27

HEX #8191BB

RGB 129 145 187

HSL 223.45, 0.3%, 0.62%

LAB 60.34, 4.21, -23.73

 

CMYK 3 / 31 / 0 / 27

HEX #B681BB

RGB 182 129 187

HSL 294.83, 0.3%, 0.62%

LAB 60.99, 30.29, -22.33

 

CMYK 0 / 9 / 31 / 27

HEX #BBAB81

RGB 187 171 129

HSL 43.45, 0.3%, 0.62%

LAB 70.37, -0.67, 23.76

 

CMYK 31 / 0 / 25 / 27

HEX #81BB8D

RGB 129 187 141

HSL 132.41, 0.3%, 0.62%

LAB 70.96, -28.34, 17.43

 

CMYK 31 / 22 / 0 / 27

HEX #8191BB

RGB 129 145 187

HSL 223.45, 0.3%, 0.62%

LAB 60.34, 4.21, -23.73

 

CMYK 0 / 31 / 7 / 27

HEX #BB81AE

RGB 187 129 174

HSL 313.45, 0.3%, 0.62%

LAB 61.06, 29.54, -14.78

 

Description

Color code: HEX #BBAB81 | qconv.com Color code: HEX #BBAB81 | qconv.com - big

Since the color values are relatively high compared to others, this hue appears lighter to us.

The breakdown of the color into the RGB color system: of 255 maximum color components, 187 red, 171 green and 129 blue.

The mixing ratio of these colors results in the displayed hue in the middle of the overlaps.

In the illustration you can see how the color is composed of the three components: red (top),green (bottom right) and blue (bottom left). In the middle you can see the result color.
187 171 129 R G B
In the CMYK color system the color is composed as follows: In this color tone, out of 100 maximum color components, none cyan, 9 magenta, 31 yellow and 27 key.

The mixing ratio of these colors results in the displayed hue in the middle of the overlaps.

In the diagram you can see how the color is composed of the four components cyan (top left),magenta (top right),yellow (bottom right) and black or key (bottom left). In the middle you can see the result color.
0% 9% 31% 27% C M Y K

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