Information about #B6A707 color

#B6A707 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B6A707 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(182, 167, 7) — 71.4% red, 65.5% green, 2.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 69 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A intensely saturated sunny yellow, #B6A707 sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Muddy Yellow (#BFAC05). Nearby in the Register you will also find Strong Olive (#A8A800) and Ocher (#BF9B0C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(182, 167, 7)), which gives #B6A707 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 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.

#B6A707 color variations

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#B6A707 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 #B6A707

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

Muddy Yellow color link
Muddy Yellow

#BFAC05

Strong Olive color link
Strong Olive

#A8A800

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

Puke color link
Puke

#A5A502

Light Gold color link
Light Gold

#B29700

Ocre color link
Ocre

#C69C04

Olive Yellow color link
Olive Yellow

#C2B709

Yellow Brown color link
Yellow Brown

#B79400

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

Yellow Ochre color link
Yellow Ochre

#CB9D06

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B6A707
  • RGB182, 167, 7
  • CMYK0, 6, 69, 29
  • CSSrgb(182, 167, 7)
  • HSL55°, 93%, 37%
  • HSL Precise54.857°, 92.593%, 37.059%
  • HSV55°, 96%, 71%
  • HSB55°, 96%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.027
  • GLSLvec3(0.714, 0.655, 0.027)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.714, 0.655, 0.027, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.714, 0.655, 0.027)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB2.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB6A707
  • DECIMAL ID11970311
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01