Information about #B2A901 color

#B2A901 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B2A901 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(178, 169, 1) — 69.8% red, 66.3% green, 0.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 4 / 69 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B2A901 is a pure, full-strength sunny yellow that holds a balanced mid-tone. In practice it works well 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 Puke (#A5A502) and Muddy Yellow (#BFAC05).

The recipe behind #B2A901 is rgb(178, 169, 1), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B2A901: 8.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. #B2A901 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B2A901 color variations

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

#B2A901 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B2A901 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#6A6500

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Black

#000000

#B2A901 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#ADA514

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#A6A02A

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#9C9843

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Grey

#808080

#B2A901 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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#B16200

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#B2A901 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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#010AB2
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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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#5001B2
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#0162B2
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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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#B25001
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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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#01B2A9
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#A901B2
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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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#0AB201
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#010AB2
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#A901B2
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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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#010AB2
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#B20162
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Nearest named colors to #B2A901

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

Puke color link
Puke

#A5A502

Muddy Yellow color link
Muddy Yellow

#BFAC05

Light Gold color link
Light Gold

#B29700

Yellow Brown color link
Yellow Brown

#B79400

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

Olive Yellow color link
Olive Yellow

#C2B709

Ocre color link
Ocre

#C69C04

Brownish Yellow color link
Brownish Yellow

#C9B003

Strong Gold color link
Strong Gold

#A89300

Puke Green color link
Puke Green

#9AAE07

#B2A901 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2A901
  • RGB178, 169, 1
  • CMYK0, 4, 69, 30
  • CSSrgb(178, 169, 1)
  • HSL57°, 99%, 35%
  • HSL Precise56.949°, 98.883%, 35.098%
  • HSV57°, 99%, 70%
  • HSB57°, 99%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.663, 0.004)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.663, 0.004, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.663, 0.004)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB2A901
  • DECIMAL ID11708673
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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