Information about #B5961C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B5961C is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with High Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(181, 150, 28) (71% red, 58.8% green, 11% blue), or CMYK 0 / 12 / 60 / 29 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B5961C is a vivid, lively sunny yellow that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Buddha Gold (#BC9B1B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Sahara (#B79826) and Lucky (#AB9A1C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(181, 150, 28)), which gives #B5961C its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.9:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B5961C color variations

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

#B5961C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B5961C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B5961C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B5961C 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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#B5961C 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 #B5961C

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

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

University Of California Gold color link
University Of California Gold

#B78727

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

Yellowy Brown color link
Yellowy Brown

#AE8B0C

Cinnamon color link
Cinnamon

#C58917

Dixie Chick color link
Dixie Chick

#C48F2A

#B5961C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B5961C
  • RGB181, 150, 28
  • CMYK0, 12, 60, 29
  • CSSrgb(181, 150, 28)
  • HSL48°, 73%, 41%
  • HSL Precise47.843°, 73.206%, 40.98%
  • HSV48°, 85%, 71%
  • HSB48°, 85%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.588
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.110
  • GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.588, 0.110)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.588, 0.110, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.588, 0.110)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB11%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB5961C
  • DECIMAL ID11900444
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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