Baby Bok Choy Color

#bbb98a

Baby Bok Choy is pale, warm-toned shade of warm yellow. It is better contrasting with white. This color combines beautifully with cool blue, warm magenta or warm cyan

Inverse Color #444675
Complementary Color #8a8bbb
Color Shade: warm yellow (57.55° hue)
Color Temperature: warm
Lightness: 63.73% (better contrasting with white)
Baby Bok Choy Color Sample
Baby Bok Choy Color Sample

Better Alternatives To #bbb98a

If you're looking for a similar warm yellow shade, there are some better alternatives to Baby Bok Choy Color. The Cricket color for instance is a darker and a bit more faded option, however this color has a orange bias. Consider a lighter and more soft alternative called Grassland (#c1bca7) for more calm effect. Try Wetland Stone as it also a bit more faded and calm.

Complementary Palette

#8a8bbb is the best complementary color to Baby Bok Choy. Cool blue shades generally complement the warm yellow hues best as they are found on the opposite end of the color wheel. The most popular #bbb98a complementary color is Wild Blue Yonder, as it offers maximum contrast and grab the viewer's attention.

Analogous Palette

The analogous palette of warm red, warm yellow, and cool yellow colors offers a soft combination of similar warm shades. The analogous colors of Indian Khaki are #bba08a and #a4bb8a. Thus found on the left and right of #bbb98a on the color wheel with a 30° gap. Consider matching Quicksand and Swamp Green colors as they work well with Baby Bok Choy.

Split-complementary Palette

The split-complementary Baby Bok Choy palette consists of #a08abb and #8aa4bb colors. They can be found 30° apart on either side of the complementary color (#8a8bbb). Try Lavender Purple and Nepal colors in combination with #bbb98a, as they are not as contrasting as a complementary color, hence, giving more hue variety to make your design stand out.

Triadic Palette

The triadic palette of #bbb98a offers a combination of cool magenta and warm cyan shades and equally high contrast between the three of them. Find triadic colors at the 120° distance from the Baby Bok Choy. Thus London Hue and Gulf Stream giving maximum hue separation to use all three together.

Square Palette

The square color palette of Baby Bok Choy contains three additional colors. Thus, complementary Wild Blue Yonder, Summer Green, and Bouquet split by 90° on the color wheel. #bbb98a square combo is a palette of warm yellow, cool green, cool blue and warm magenta shades that work together well.

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette is a bit more complex than the square and has more of a rectangle shape. Baby Bok Choy tetradic combo consists of cool blue complementary color (#8a8bbb) and two others. The Gulf Stream is positioned 120° clockwise from the primary color and Brandy Rose – 120° from the complementary Wild Blue Yonder. This palette is not recommended to use as-is. Try to tweak the saturation and brightness of #8abbb9 and #bb8a8b.

Conversion Table

In a RGB color space, hex #bbb98a is made of 37% red, 36% green and 27% blue. In a HSL mode Baby Bok Choy has a hue angle of 57.55°, a saturation of 26.49% and a lightness of 63.73%. In a CMYK space (used in printing only), hex #bbb98a is made of 0% cyan, 0.78% magenta, 19.21% yellow and 26.67% black ink.

HEX #bbb98a
RGB Decimal rgb(187,185,138)
RGB Percentage 37%, 36%, 27%
CMYK 0, 0.78, 19.21, 26.67
HSL hsl(57.55,26.49%,63.73%)
HSV (or HSB) hsv(57.55,26.2%,73.33%)
CIE-LAB lab(74.2522,-6.8851,24.1779)
XYZ xyz(42.4299,47.0977,30.8992)
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