Information about #B7A980 color

#B7A980 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B7A980 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(183, 169, 128) (71.8% red, 66.3% green, 50.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 22 / 28 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced yellow, #B7A980 appears airy and pastel-like. Expect to see shades like this in clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Navarone (#B9A584). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Quarter Colins Wicket (#B7A786) and Taupe (#B9A281).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(183, 169, 128)), which gives #B7A980 its character. If you plan to put text on a #B7A980 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 9.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B7A980 color variations

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#B7A980 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 #B7A980

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

Navarone color link
Navarone

#B9A584

Taupe color link
Taupe

#B9A281

Pavlova color link
Pavlova

#BAAB87

Dull Beige color link
Dull Beige

#BAA182

Shelter color link
Shelter

#B4A183

Doeskin color link
Doeskin

#B6A081

Howlin Wolf color link
Howlin Wolf

#B79F81

Okey Dokey color link
Okey Dokey

#BCA184

Stone Age color link
Stone Age

#B6B285

Double Sisal color link
Double Sisal

#B2A286

Rustic Beige color link
Rustic Beige

#BBA084

#B7A980 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B7A980
  • RGB183, 169, 128
  • CMYK0, 5, 22, 28
  • CSSrgb(183, 169, 128)
  • HSL45°, 28%, 61%
  • HSL Precise44.727°, 27.638%, 60.98%
  • HSV45°, 30%, 72%
  • HSB45°, 30%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.502
  • GLSLvec3(0.718, 0.663, 0.502)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.718, 0.663, 0.502, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.718, 0.663, 0.502)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB50.2%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB7A980
  • DECIMAL ID12036480
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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