Information about #B8AB19 color

#B8AB19 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B8AB19 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(184, 171, 25) — 72.2% red, 67.1% green, 9.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 62 / 28. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A strongly colored golden yellow, #B8AB19 feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Earls Green (#B8A722). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Greenfinch (#BDA928) and Buddha Gold (#BC9B1B).

The recipe behind #B8AB19 is rgb(184, 171, 25), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B8AB19: 8.9:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. #B8AB19 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B8AB19 color variations

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#B8AB19 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 #B8AB19

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

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

Cookie Brown color link
Cookie Brown

#C7A317

Funk color link
Funk

#C6AA24

Muddy Yellow color link
Muddy Yellow

#BFAC05

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

Olive Yellow color link
Olive Yellow

#C2B709

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

#B8AB19 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B8AB19
  • RGB184, 171, 25
  • CMYK0, 5, 62, 28
  • CSSrgb(184, 171, 25)
  • HSL55°, 76%, 41%
  • HSL Precise55.094°, 76.077%, 40.98%
  • HSV55°, 86%, 72%
  • HSB55°, 86%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.098
  • GLSLvec3(0.722, 0.671, 0.098)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.722, 0.671, 0.098, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.722, 0.671, 0.098)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB9.8%
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB8AB19
  • DECIMAL ID12102425
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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