Information about #B29B34 color

#B29B34 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B29B34 falls into the Yellow Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(178, 155, 52) — 69.8% red, 60.8% green, 20.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 49 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B29B34 is a clearly saturated golden yellow that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Karma (#B6A237). Slightly further away sit Antique Gold (#B0903D) and Sahara (#B79826).

In RGB terms — rgb(178, 155, 52) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B29B34: 7.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B29B34 color variations

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

#B29B34 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 #B29B34

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

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

Reef Gold color link
Reef Gold

#A98D36

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

Alpine color link
Alpine

#AD8A3B

Luxor Gold color link
Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B29B34
  • RGB178, 155, 52
  • CMYK0, 9, 49, 30
  • CSSrgb(178, 155, 52)
  • HSL49°, 55%, 45%
  • HSL Precise49.048°, 54.783%, 45.098%
  • HSV49°, 71%, 70%
  • HSB49°, 71%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.204
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.608, 0.204)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.608, 0.204, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.608, 0.204)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB20.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB29B34
  • DECIMAL ID11705140
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01