Information about #B4B275 color

#B4B275 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B4B275 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(180, 178, 117) — 70.6% red, 69.8% green, 45.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 1 / 25 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A softly balanced golden yellow, #B4B275 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. 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 Iko (#B3AB6E).

The recipe behind #B4B275 is rgb(180, 178, 117), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B4B275 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.2:1. #B4B275 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B4B275 color variations

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

#B4B275 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 #B4B275

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

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Stone Age color link
Stone Age

#B6B285

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

Tan Green color link
Tan Green

#A9BE70

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B4B275
  • RGB180, 178, 117
  • CMYK0, 1, 25, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 178, 117)
  • HSL58°, 30%, 58%
  • HSL Precise58.095°, 29.577%, 58.235%
  • HSV58°, 35%, 71%
  • HSB58°, 35%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.459
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.698, 0.459)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.698, 0.459, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.698, 0.459)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB4B275
  • DECIMAL ID11842165
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01