Information about #B1AF24 color

#B1AF24 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B1AF24 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(177, 175, 36) — 69.4% red, 68.6% green, 14.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 1 / 55 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B1AF24 presents itself as a energetic, saturated golden yellow — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Earls Green (#B8A722). Nearby in the Register you will also find Greenfinch (#BDA928) and Acid Green (#B0BF1A).

In RGB terms — rgb(177, 175, 36) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B1AF24 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. #B1AF24 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B1AF24 color variations

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

#B1AF24 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 #B1AF24

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

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Citron color link
Citron

#9FA91F

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Funk color link
Funk

#C6AA24

Impromptu color link
Impromptu

#9BB123

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Sick Green color link
Sick Green

#9DB92C

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B1AF24
  • RGB177, 175, 36
  • CMYK0, 1, 55, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 175, 36)
  • HSL59°, 66%, 42%
  • HSL Precise59.149°, 66.197%, 41.765%
  • HSV59°, 80%, 69%
  • HSB59°, 80%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.141
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.686, 0.141)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.686, 0.141, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.686, 0.141)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB14.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB1AF24
  • DECIMAL ID11644708
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01