Information about #B2AF01 color

#B2AF01 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B2AF01 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(178, 175, 1) (69.8% red, 68.6% green, 0.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 1 / 69 / 30 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A maximally vivid golden yellow, #B2AF01 holds a balanced mid-tone. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. 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).

The recipe behind #B2AF01 is rgb(178, 175, 1), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B2AF01 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B2AF01 color variations

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#B2AF01 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 #B2AF01

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

La Rioja color link
La Rioja

#BAC00E

Light Gold color link
Light Gold

#B29700

Puke Green color link
Puke Green

#9AAE07

#B2AF01 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2AF01
  • RGB178, 175, 1
  • CMYK0, 1, 69, 30
  • CSSrgb(178, 175, 1)
  • HSL59°, 99%, 35%
  • HSL Precise58.983°, 98.883%, 35.098%
  • HSV59°, 99%, 70%
  • HSB59°, 99%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.686, 0.004)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.686, 0.004, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.686, 0.004)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB2AF01
  • DECIMAL ID11710209
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01