Information about #B8AE73 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B8AE73 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(184, 174, 115) (72.2% red, 68.2% green, 45.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 4 / 27 / 28 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A moderately toned golden yellow, #B8AE73 carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Coromandel (#B9A873). Slightly further away sit Iko (#B3AB6E) and Misty Moss (#BBB477).

In RGB terms — rgb(184, 174, 115) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B8AE73: 9.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B8AE73 color variations

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

#B8AE73 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B8AE73 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B8AE73 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B8AE73 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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#B8AE73 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 #B8AE73

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

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Misty Moss color link
Misty Moss

#BBB477

Quarter Crisp Green color link
Quarter Crisp Green

#B8B47B

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Golden Green color link
Golden Green

#BDB369

Dark Khaki color link
Dark Khaki

#BDB76B

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Double Canterbury Clay color link
Double Canterbury Clay

#B89F6F

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Pomelo Olive color link
Pomelo Olive

#BFBD70

#B8AE73 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B8AE73
  • RGB184, 174, 115
  • CMYK0, 4, 27, 28
  • CSSrgb(184, 174, 115)
  • HSL51°, 33%, 59%
  • HSL Precise51.304°, 32.701%, 58.627%
  • HSV51°, 38%, 72%
  • HSB51°, 38%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.682
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.451
  • GLSLvec3(0.722, 0.682, 0.451)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.722, 0.682, 0.451, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.722, 0.682, 0.451)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB8AE73
  • DECIMAL ID12103283
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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