Information about #B1AD5D color

#B1AD5D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B1AD5D belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(177, 173, 93) (69.4% red, 67.8% green, 36.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 33 / 31 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B1AD5D presents itself as a mildly saturated yellow — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Flourish (#ADB15E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Olive Green (#B5B35C) and Gimblet (#B9AD61).

In RGB terms — rgb(177, 173, 93) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B1AD5D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B1AD5D is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B1AD5D color variations

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

#B1AD5D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B1AD5D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B1AD5D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B1AD5D color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#B1AD5D 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#B15D8B
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Nearest named colors to #B1AD5D

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

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Vermont color link
Vermont

#B2BE61

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Golden Cypress color link
Golden Cypress

#A0B158

Bullet Shell color link
Bullet Shell

#AF9B60

Fleetwood color link
Fleetwood

#B99E56

Middle Green Yellow color link
Middle Green Yellow

#ACBF60

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

#B1AD5D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B1AD5D
  • RGB177, 173, 93
  • CMYK0, 2, 33, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 173, 93)
  • HSL57°, 35%, 53%
  • HSL Precise57.143°, 35%, 52.941%
  • HSV57°, 47%, 69%
  • HSB57°, 47%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.365
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.678, 0.365)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.678, 0.365, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.678, 0.365)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB1AD5D
  • DECIMAL ID11644253
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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