Information about #B4A537 color

#B4A537 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B4A537 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(180, 165, 55) — 70.6% red, 64.7% green, 21.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 6 / 49 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B4A537 presents itself as a confidently colored yellow — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Karma (#B6A237). Nearby in the Register you will also find Brass (#B5A642) and Rustic Gold (#C2A03D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(180, 165, 55)), which gives #B4A537 its character. If you plan to put text on a #B4A537 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. #B4A537 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B4A537 color variations

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

#B4A537 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B4A537 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B4A537 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B4A537 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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#B4A537 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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #B4A537

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

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Moderate Olive color link
Moderate Olive

#A8A84A

Matte Goldenrod color link
Matte Goldenrod

#B7984A

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Satin Sheen Gold color link
Satin Sheen Gold

#CBA135

#B4A537 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B4A537
  • RGB180, 165, 55
  • CMYK0, 6, 49, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 165, 55)
  • HSL53°, 53%, 46%
  • HSL Precise52.8°, 53.191%, 46.078%
  • HSV53°, 69%, 71%
  • HSB53°, 69%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.216
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.647, 0.216)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.647, 0.216, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.647, 0.216)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB21.6%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB4A537
  • DECIMAL ID11838775
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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