Information about #B4A85C color

#B4A85C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B4A85C is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(180, 168, 92) (70.6% red, 65.9% green, 36.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 35 / 29 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B4A85C reads as a mildly saturated sunny yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Gimblet (#B9AD61). Slightly further away sit Olive Green (#B5B35C) and Flourish (#ADB15E).

The recipe behind #B4A85C is rgb(180, 168, 92), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. #B4A85C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B4A85C color variations

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#B4A85C 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 #B4A85C

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

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Fleetwood color link
Fleetwood

#B99E56

Bullet Shell color link
Bullet Shell

#AF9B60

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Double Putty color link
Double Putty

#C09B59

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Laser color link
Laser

#C6A95E

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B4A85C
  • RGB180, 168, 92
  • CMYK0, 5, 35, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 168, 92)
  • HSL52°, 37%, 53%
  • HSL Precise51.818°, 36.975%, 53.333%
  • HSV52°, 49%, 71%
  • HSB52°, 49%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.659
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.361
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.659, 0.361)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.659, 0.361, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.659, 0.361)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB36.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB4A85C
  • DECIMAL ID11839580
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01