Information about #B6A048 color

#B6A048 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B6A048 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(182, 160, 72) (71.4% red, 62.7% green, 28.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 43 / 29 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A confidently colored yellow, #B6A048 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 Matte Goldenrod (#B7984A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brass (#B5A642) and Husk (#B2994B).

In RGB terms — rgb(182, 160, 72) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B6A048 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B6A048 color variations

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

#B6A048 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B6A048 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B6A048 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B6A048 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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#B6A048 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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#6A49B6
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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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#5FB649
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#495FB6
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#A049B6
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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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#B64995
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Nearest named colors to #B6A048

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

Matte Goldenrod color link
Matte Goldenrod

#B7984A

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Dark Pastel Gold color link
Dark Pastel Gold

#BBA151

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Fleetwood color link
Fleetwood

#B99E56

Moderate Gold color link
Moderate Gold

#A89C4A

Moderate Olive color link
Moderate Olive

#A8A84A

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

Kowhai color link
Kowhai

#C0934A

Maple Syrup color link
Maple Syrup

#BB9351

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

#B6A048 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B6A048
  • RGB182, 160, 72
  • CMYK0, 9, 43, 29
  • CSSrgb(182, 160, 72)
  • HSL48°, 43%, 50%
  • HSL Precise48°, 43.307%, 49.804%
  • HSV48°, 60%, 71%
  • HSB48°, 60%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.627
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.714, 0.627, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.714, 0.627, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.714, 0.627, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB62.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB6A048
  • DECIMAL ID11968584
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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