Information about #B4A460 color

#B4A460 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B4A460 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(180, 164, 96) — 70.6% red, 64.3% green, 37.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 33 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned golden yellow, #B4A460 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Travis (#B79E67). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Bullet Shell (#AF9B60) and Gimblet (#B9AD61).

The recipe behind #B4A460 is rgb(180, 164, 96), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B4A460: 8.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. #B4A460 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B4A460 color variations

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

#B4A460 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 #B4A460

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

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Bullet Shell color link
Bullet Shell

#AF9B60

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Fleetwood color link
Fleetwood

#B99E56

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B4A460
  • RGB180, 164, 96
  • CMYK0, 6, 33, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 164, 96)
  • HSL49°, 36%, 54%
  • HSL Precise48.571°, 35.897%, 54.118%
  • HSV49°, 47%, 71%
  • HSB49°, 47%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.376
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.643, 0.376)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.643, 0.376, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.643, 0.376)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB4A460
  • DECIMAL ID11838560
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01