Information about #B1AE00 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B1AE00 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(177, 174, 0) (69.4% red, 68.2% green, 0% blue), or CMYK 0 / 1 / 69 / 31 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pure, full-strength golden yellow, #B1AE00 holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Strong Olive (#A8A800). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Muddy Yellow (#BFAC05) and Puke (#A5A502).

In RGB terms — rgb(177, 174, 0) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B1AE00: 8.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. #B1AE00 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B1AE00 color variations

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#B1AE00 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 #B1AE00

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

Strong Olive color link
Strong Olive

#A8A800

Muddy Yellow color link
Muddy Yellow

#BFAC05

Puke color link
Puke

#A5A502

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

Olive Yellow color link
Olive Yellow

#C2B709

Bile color link
Bile

#B5C306

Citrus color link
Citrus

#9FB70A

Light Gold color link
Light Gold

#B29700

Puke Green color link
Puke Green

#9AAE07

La Rioja color link
La Rioja

#BAC00E

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B1AE00
  • RGB177, 174, 0
  • CMYK0, 1, 69, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 174, 0)
  • HSL59°, 100%, 35%
  • HSL Precise58.983°, 100%, 34.706%
  • HSV59°, 100%, 69%
  • HSB59°, 100%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.682, 0.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.682, 0.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.682, 0.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB1AE00
  • DECIMAL ID11644416
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01