Information about #B4AF79 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#B4AF79 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(180, 175, 121) — 70.6% red, 68.6% green, 47.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 2 / 23 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B4AF79 presents itself as a softly balanced golden yellow — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Quarter Crisp Green (#B8B47B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Misty Moss (#BBB477) and Coromandel (#B9A873).

In RGB terms — rgb(180, 175, 121) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. No one has named #B4AF79 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B4AF79 color variations

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

#B4AF79 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B4AF79 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B4AF79 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B4AF79 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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#B4AF79 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 #B4AF79

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

Quarter Crisp Green color link
Quarter Crisp Green

#B8B47B

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Stone Age color link
Stone Age

#B6B285

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Grayish Olive color link
Grayish Olive

#A8A87D

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Quarter Colins Wicket color link
Quarter Colins Wicket

#B7A786

Navarone color link
Navarone

#B9A584

Pavlova color link
Pavlova

#BAAB87

Ecru color link
Ecru

#C2B280

#B4AF79 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B4AF79
  • RGB180, 175, 121
  • CMYK0, 2, 23, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 175, 121)
  • HSL55°, 28%, 59%
  • HSL Precise54.915°, 28.23%, 59.02%
  • HSV55°, 33%, 71%
  • HSB55°, 33%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.475
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.686, 0.475)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.686, 0.475, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.686, 0.475)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.5%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB4AF79
  • DECIMAL ID11841401
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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