Information about #B3AD13 color

#B3AD13 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B3AD13 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(179, 173, 19) — 70.2% red, 67.8% green, 7.5% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 63 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B3AD13 reads as a vivid, lively sunny yellow and sits comfortably between light and dark. 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 near neighbor of Snot (#ACBB0D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Earls Green (#B8A722) and Muddy Yellow (#BFAC05).

The recipe behind #B3AD13 is rgb(179, 173, 19), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B3AD13 color variations

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

#B3AD13 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B3AD13 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B3AD13 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B3AD13 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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#B3AD13 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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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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#1369B4
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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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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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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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#18B413
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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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#B41369
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Nearest named colors to #B3AD13

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

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

Muddy Yellow color link
Muddy Yellow

#BFAC05

Vomit color link
Vomit

#A2A415

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Olive Yellow color link
Olive Yellow

#C2B709

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

La Rioja color link
La Rioja

#BAC00E

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Strong Olive color link
Strong Olive

#A8A800

Cookie Brown color link
Cookie Brown

#C7A317

#B3AD13 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B3AD13
  • RGB179, 173, 19
  • CMYK0, 2, 63, 30
  • CSSrgb(179, 173, 19)
  • HSL58°, 81%, 39%
  • HSL Precise57.75°, 80.808%, 38.824%
  • HSV58°, 89%, 70%
  • HSB58°, 89%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.075
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.678, 0.075)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.678, 0.075, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.678, 0.075)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB7.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB3AD13
  • DECIMAL ID11775251
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers28 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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