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Information about #B49404 color

#B49404 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B49404 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(180, 148, 4) (70.6% red, 58% green, 1.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 13 / 69 / 29 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B49404 is a intensely saturated sunny yellow that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Yellow Brown (#B79400). Nearby in the Register you will also find Light Gold (#B29700) and Baby Poo (#AB9004).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(180, 148, 4)), which gives #B49404 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B49404 color variations

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

#B49404 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 #B49404

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

Yellow Brown color link
Yellow Brown

#B79400

Light Gold color link
Light Gold

#B29700

Baby Poo color link
Baby Poo

#AB9004

Strong Gold color link
Strong Gold

#A89300

Egypt Gold color link
Egypt Gold

#C09300

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

Golden Palm color link
Golden Palm

#AA8805

Dark Mustard color link
Dark Mustard

#A88905

Ocre color link
Ocre

#C69C04

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B49404
  • RGB180, 148, 4
  • CMYK0, 13, 69, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 148, 4)
  • HSL49°, 96%, 36%
  • HSL Precise49.091°, 95.652%, 36.078%
  • HSV49°, 98%, 71%
  • HSB49°, 98%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.016
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.580, 0.016)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.580, 0.016, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.580, 0.016)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB1.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB49404
  • DECIMAL ID11834372
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01