Information about #B39B00 color

#B39B00 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B39B00 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(179, 155, 0) — 70.2% red, 60.8% green, 0% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 9 / 70 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A pure, full-strength sunny yellow, #B39B00 occupies the middle of the lightness scale. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Light Gold (#B29700). Slightly further away sit Yellow Brown (#B79400) and Strong Gold (#A89300).

The recipe behind #B39B00 is rgb(179, 155, 0), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B39B00 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B39B00 color variations

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

#B39B00 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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#F4D400

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#FFF6BC

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White

#FFFFFF

#B39B00 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#8E7B00

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#6B5C00

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#473D00

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#231E00

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Black

#000000

#B39B00 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#AE9913

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#A79629

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Grey

#808080

#B39B00 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#00B20B

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#3BB200

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#82B200

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#B39B00

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#B25300

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#B20B00

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#B2003B

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#B39B00 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
#B39B00
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#0018B3
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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
#B39B00
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#4100B3
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#0071B3
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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
#71B300
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#B34100
#B34100

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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
#B39B00
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#00B39B
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#9B00B3
#9B00B3

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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
#B39B00
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#18B300
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#0018B3
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#9B00B3
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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
#B39B00
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#00B341
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#0018B3
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#B30071
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Nearest named colors to #B39B00

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

Light Gold color link
Light Gold

#B29700

Yellow Brown color link
Yellow Brown

#B79400

Strong Gold color link
Strong Gold

#A89300

Baby Poo color link
Baby Poo

#AB9004

Egypt Gold color link
Egypt Gold

#C09300

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

Strong Olive color link
Strong Olive

#A8A800

Puke color link
Puke

#A5A502

Ocre color link
Ocre

#C69C04

Yellowy Brown color link
Yellowy Brown

#AE8B0C

Muddy Yellow color link
Muddy Yellow

#BFAC05

Golden Palm color link
Golden Palm

#AA8805

#B39B00 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B39B00
  • RGB179, 155, 0
  • CMYK0, 9, 70, 30
  • CSSrgb(179, 155, 0)
  • HSL52°, 100%, 35%
  • HSL Precise51.955°, 100%, 35.098%
  • HSV52°, 100%, 70%
  • HSB52°, 100%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.000
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.608, 0.000)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.608, 0.000, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.608, 0.000)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB39B00
  • DECIMAL ID11770624
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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