Information about #B2A785 color

#B2A785 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B2A785 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(178, 167, 133) (69.8% red, 65.5% green, 52.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 4 / 18 / 30 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B2A785 is a softly toned golden yellow that appears airy and pastel-like. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Double Akaroa (#B1A589). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Double Sisal (#B2A286) and Quarter Colins Wicket (#B7A786).

The recipe behind #B2A785 is rgb(178, 167, 133), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B2A785 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.8:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. No one has named #B2A785 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B2A785 color variations

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

#B2A785 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 #B2A785

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

Double Sisal color link
Double Sisal

#B2A286

Stone color link
Stone

#ADA587

Shelter color link
Shelter

#B4A183

Bland color link
Bland

#AFA88B

Navarone color link
Navarone

#B9A584

Sandcastle color link
Sandcastle

#B29F89

Doeskin color link
Doeskin

#B6A081

Pavlova color link
Pavlova

#BAAB87

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2A785
  • RGB178, 167, 133
  • CMYK0, 4, 18, 30
  • CSSrgb(178, 167, 133)
  • HSL45°, 23%, 61%
  • HSL Precise45.333°, 22.613%, 60.98%
  • HSV45°, 25%, 70%
  • HSB45°, 25%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.655, 0.522)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.655, 0.522, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.655, 0.522)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB52.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB2A785
  • DECIMAL ID11708293
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01