Information about #B1A541 color

#B1A541 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B1A541 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(177, 165, 65) (69.4% red, 64.7% green, 25.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 44 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B1A541 presents itself as a clearly saturated sunny yellow — one that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Brass (#B5A642). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Karma (#B6A237) and Moderate Olive (#A8A84A).

The recipe behind #B1A541 is rgb(177, 165, 65), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B1A541: 8.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. #B1A541 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B1A541 color variations

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#B1A541 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 #B1A541

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

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Sundance color link
Sundance

#C4AA4D

#B1A541 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B1A541
  • RGB177, 165, 65
  • CMYK0, 5, 44, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 165, 65)
  • HSL54°, 46%, 47%
  • HSL Precise53.571°, 46.281%, 47.451%
  • HSV54°, 63%, 69%
  • HSB54°, 63%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.255
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.647, 0.255)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.647, 0.255, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.647, 0.255)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB25.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB1A541
  • DECIMAL ID11642177
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01