Information about #B5A563 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B5A563 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(181, 165, 99) (71% red, 64.7% green, 38.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 6 / 32 / 29 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B5A563 reads as a softly balanced yellow and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Travis (#B79E67). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Gimblet (#B9AD61) and Pale Oak (#BBA46D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(181, 165, 99)), which gives #B5A563 its character. If you plan to put text on a #B5A563 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.5:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B5A563 color variations

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#B5A563 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 #B5A563

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

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Bullet Shell color link
Bullet Shell

#AF9B60

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Uluru color link
Uluru

#BF9B67

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

#B5A563 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B5A563
  • RGB181, 165, 99
  • CMYK0, 6, 32, 29
  • CSSrgb(181, 165, 99)
  • HSL48°, 36%, 55%
  • HSL Precise48.293°, 35.652%, 54.902%
  • HSV48°, 45%, 71%
  • HSB48°, 45%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.388
  • GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.647, 0.388)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.647, 0.388, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.647, 0.388)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB38.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB5A563
  • DECIMAL ID11904355
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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