Information about #B5A572 color

#B5A572 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B5A572 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(181, 165, 114) — 71% red, 64.7% green, 44.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 26 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B5A572 is a moderately toned sunny yellow that feels open and friendly. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Coromandel (#B9A873). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Piha Sand (#B7A077) and Double Canterbury Clay (#B89F6F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(181, 165, 114)), which gives #B5A572 its character. If you plan to put text on a #B5A572 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. No one has named #B5A572 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B5A572 color variations

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

#B5A572 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B5A572 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B5A572 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B5A572 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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#B5A572 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 #B5A572

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

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Double Canterbury Clay color link
Double Canterbury Clay

#B89F6F

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Griffin Oak color link
Griffin Oak

#B99B74

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

#B5A572 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B5A572
  • RGB181, 165, 114
  • CMYK0, 6, 26, 29
  • CSSrgb(181, 165, 114)
  • HSL46°, 31%, 58%
  • HSL Precise45.672°, 31.163%, 57.843%
  • HSV46°, 37%, 71%
  • HSB46°, 37%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.647, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.647, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.647, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB5A572
  • DECIMAL ID11904370
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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