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Information about #B09A0C color

#B09A0C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B09A0C belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(176, 154, 12) (69% red, 60.4% green, 4.7% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 64 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pure, full-strength golden yellow, #B09A0C holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Light Gold (#B29700). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Baby Poo (#AB9004) and Ocher (#BF9B0C).

The recipe behind #B09A0C is rgb(176, 154, 12), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B09A0C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. No one has named #B09A0C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B09A0C color variations

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

#B09A0C 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 #B09A0C

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

Light Gold color link
Light Gold

#B29700

Baby Poo color link
Baby Poo

#AB9004

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

Yellow Brown color link
Yellow Brown

#B79400

Strong Gold color link
Strong Gold

#A89300

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Puke color link
Puke

#A5A502

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

Vomit color link
Vomit

#A2A415

Dark Mustard color link
Dark Mustard

#A88905

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B09A0C
  • RGB176, 154, 12
  • CMYK0, 9, 64, 31
  • CSSrgb(176, 154, 12)
  • HSL52°, 87%, 37%
  • HSL Precise51.951°, 87.234%, 36.863%
  • HSV52°, 93%, 69%
  • HSB52°, 93%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.604
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.047
  • GLSLvec3(0.690, 0.604, 0.047)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.690, 0.604, 0.047, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.690, 0.604, 0.047)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB4.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB09A0C
  • DECIMAL ID11573772
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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