Information about #B69D31 color

#B69D31 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B69D31 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(182, 157, 49) (71.4% red, 61.6% green, 19.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 14 / 73 / 29 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A clearly saturated golden yellow, #B69D31 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Karma (#B6A237). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Sahara (#B79826) and Nugget (#BC9229).

The recipe behind #B69D31 is rgb(182, 157, 49), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B69D31: 7.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.7:1 for white. #B69D31 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B69D31 color variations

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

#B69D31 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 #B69D31

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

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Day's Eye color link
Day's Eye

#C89828

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B69D31
  • RGB182, 157, 49
  • CMYK0, 14, 73, 29
  • CSSrgb(182, 157, 49)
  • HSL49°, 58%, 45%
  • HSL Precise48.722°, 57.576%, 45.294%
  • HSV49°, 73%, 71%
  • HSB49°, 73%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.616
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.714, 0.616, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.714, 0.616, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.714, 0.616, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB69D31
  • DECIMAL ID11967793
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01