Information about #B88E05 color

#B88E05 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B88E05 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(184, 142, 5) (72.2% red, 55.7% green, 2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 16 / 70 / 28 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B88E05 is a pure, full-strength golden yellow that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Yellow Brown (#B79400). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dark Goldenrod (#B8860B) and Egypt Gold (#C09300).

In RGB terms — rgb(184, 142, 5) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B88E05 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.0:1. No one has named #B88E05 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B88E05 color variations

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

#B88E05 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B88E05 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#937103

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#6E5502

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#493801

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#241C00

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Black

#000000

#B88E05 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#B18D18

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#A88C2E

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#9D8946

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Grey

#808080

#B88E05 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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#B74604

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#B7040A

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#B70452

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#B88E05 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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#052FB8
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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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#3505B8
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#0588B8
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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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#B83505
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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
#B88E05
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#05B88E
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#8E05B8
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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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#2FB805
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#052FB8
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#8E05B8
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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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#05B835
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#052FB8
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#B80588
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Nearest named colors to #B88E05

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

Yellow Brown color link
Yellow Brown

#B79400

Dark Goldenrod color link
Dark Goldenrod

#B8860B

Egypt Gold color link
Egypt Gold

#C09300

Light Gold color link
Light Gold

#B29700

Yellowy Brown color link
Yellowy Brown

#AE8B0C

Baby Poo color link
Baby Poo

#AB9004

Golden Palm color link
Golden Palm

#AA8805

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

Dark Mustard color link
Dark Mustard

#A88905

Rusty Gold color link
Rusty Gold

#B57F0C

High Noon color link
High Noon

#BC7F0C

Strong Gold color link
Strong Gold

#A89300

#B88E05 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B88E05
  • RGB184, 142, 5
  • CMYK0, 16, 70, 28
  • CSSrgb(184, 142, 5)
  • HSL46°, 95%, 37%
  • HSL Precise45.922°, 94.709%, 37.059%
  • HSV46°, 97%, 72%
  • HSB46°, 97%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.557
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.020
  • GLSLvec3(0.722, 0.557, 0.020)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.722, 0.557, 0.020, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.722, 0.557, 0.020)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB88E05
  • DECIMAL ID12094981
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers19 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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