Information about #B0AB8D color

#B0AB8D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B0AB8D is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(176, 171, 141) — 69% red, 67.1% green, 55.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 14 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A calm, restrained yellow, #B0AB8D floats near the light end of the scale. Designers typically reach for tones like this for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Bland (#AFA88B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Earthstone (#B5AF8B) and Eagle (#B0AC94).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(176, 171, 141)), which gives #B0AB8D its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. No one has named #B0AB8D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B0AB8D color variations

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#B0AB8D 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 #B0AB8D

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

Bland color link
Bland

#AFA88B

Earthstone color link
Earthstone

#B5AF8B

Eagle color link
Eagle

#B0AC94

Mandrake color link
Mandrake

#B0A994

Overland color link
Overland

#B2AA94

Toi color link
Toi

#B7AD8B

Double Tea color link
Double Tea

#B2A894

Double Linen color link
Double Linen

#A9A790

Bison Hide color link
Bison Hide

#B5AC94

Drought color link
Drought

#B8A88F

#B0AB8D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B0AB8D
  • RGB176, 171, 141
  • CMYK0, 2, 14, 31
  • CSSrgb(176, 171, 141)
  • HSL51°, 18%, 62%
  • HSL Precise51.429°, 18.135%, 62.157%
  • HSV51°, 20%, 69%
  • HSB51°, 20%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • GLSLvec3(0.690, 0.671, 0.553)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.690, 0.671, 0.553, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.690, 0.671, 0.553)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB55.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB0AB8D
  • DECIMAL ID11578253
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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