Information about #B6A20D color

#B6A20D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B6A20D falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(182, 162, 13) — 71.4% red, 63.5% green, 5.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 8 / 66 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B6A20D is a intensely saturated sunny yellow that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Ocher (#BF9B0C). Slightly further away sit Gold Foil (#BD9B16) and Muddy Yellow (#BFAC05).

The recipe behind #B6A20D is rgb(182, 162, 13), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 8.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.6:1. #B6A20D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B6A20D color variations

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

#B6A20D 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 #B6A20D

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

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

Muddy Yellow color link
Muddy Yellow

#BFAC05

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

Light Gold color link
Light Gold

#B29700

Yellow Brown color link
Yellow Brown

#B79400

Ocre color link
Ocre

#C69C04

Cookie Brown color link
Cookie Brown

#C7A317

Strong Olive color link
Strong Olive

#A8A800

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Puke color link
Puke

#A5A502

Vomit color link
Vomit

#A2A415

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B6A20D
  • RGB182, 162, 13
  • CMYK0, 8, 66, 29
  • CSSrgb(182, 162, 13)
  • HSL53°, 87%, 38%
  • HSL Precise52.899°, 86.667%, 38.235%
  • HSV53°, 93%, 71%
  • HSB53°, 93%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.635
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.051
  • GLSLvec3(0.714, 0.635, 0.051)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.714, 0.635, 0.051, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.714, 0.635, 0.051)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB6A20D
  • DECIMAL ID11969037
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01