Information about #B1AB77 color

#B1AB77 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B1AB77 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(177, 171, 119) — 69.4% red, 67.1% green, 46.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 23 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B1AB77 is a mildly saturated sunny yellow that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Iko (#B3AB6E). Slightly further away sit Coromandel (#B9A873) and Khaki (#ADA96E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(177, 171, 119)), which gives #B1AB77 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. #B1AB77 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B1AB77 color variations

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

#B1AB77 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 #B1AB77

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

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Taupe color link
Taupe

#B9A281

Doeskin color link
Doeskin

#B6A081

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Shelter color link
Shelter

#B4A183

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B1AB77
  • RGB177, 171, 119
  • CMYK0, 2, 23, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 171, 119)
  • HSL54°, 27%, 58%
  • HSL Precise53.793°, 27.103%, 58.039%
  • HSV54°, 33%, 69%
  • HSB54°, 33%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.467
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.671, 0.467)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.671, 0.467, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.671, 0.467)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB1AB77
  • DECIMAL ID11643767
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01