Information about #B8AD7A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B8AD7A belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(184, 173, 122) — 72.2% red, 67.8% green, 47.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 24 / 28. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B8AD7A reads as a mildly saturated yellow and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Designers typically reach for tones like this for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Quarter Crisp Green (#B8B47B). Slightly further away sit Misty Moss (#BBB477) and Coromandel (#B9A873).

In RGB terms — rgb(184, 173, 122) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B8AD7A: 9.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. No one has named #B8AD7A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B8AD7A color variations

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

#B8AD7A color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B8AD7A color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B8AD7A color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B8AD7A 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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#B8AD7A 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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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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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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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
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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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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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Nearest named colors to #B8AD7A

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

Quarter Crisp Green color link
Quarter Crisp Green

#B8B47B

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Stone Age color link
Stone Age

#B6B285

Ecru color link
Ecru

#C2B280

Navarone color link
Navarone

#B9A584

Taupe color link
Taupe

#B9A281

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Pavlova color link
Pavlova

#BAAB87

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Quarter Colins Wicket color link
Quarter Colins Wicket

#B7A786

Dull Beige color link
Dull Beige

#BAA182

#B8AD7A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B8AD7A
  • RGB184, 173, 122
  • CMYK0, 4, 24, 28
  • CSSrgb(184, 173, 122)
  • HSL49°, 30%, 60%
  • HSL Precise49.355°, 30.392%, 60%
  • HSV49°, 34%, 72%
  • HSB49°, 34%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.478
  • GLSLvec3(0.722, 0.678, 0.478)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.722, 0.678, 0.478, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.722, 0.678, 0.478)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB8AD7A
  • DECIMAL ID12103034
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers28 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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