Information about Glitterati color

#B3AD97 - Glitterati color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B3AD97, known as "Glitterati", falls into the Yellow Color Family — Low Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(179, 173, 151) — 70.2% red, 67.8% green, 59.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 11 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B3AD97 reads as a softly toned golden yellow and has a delicate, washed-out lightness. Expect to see shades like this in minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Half Grey Olive (#B1AB95). Slightly further away sit Bison Hide (#B5AC94) and Eagle (#B0AC94).

The recipe behind #B3AD97 is rgb(179, 173, 151), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B3AD97: 9.3:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. The name "Glitterati" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Glitterati color variations

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

Glitterati 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 Glitterati

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Bison Hide color link
Bison Hide

#B5AC94

Eagle color link
Eagle

#B0AC94

Overland color link
Overland

#B2AA94

Bedrock color link
Bedrock

#B3AC9C

Mandrake color link
Mandrake

#B0A994

Double Tea color link
Double Tea

#B2A894

Terrain color link
Terrain

#ADAD99

Half Napa color link
Half Napa

#B4AD9E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B3AD97
  • RGB179, 173, 151
  • CMYK0, 2, 11, 30
  • CSSrgb(179, 173, 151)
  • HSL47°, 16%, 65%
  • HSL Precise47.143°, 15.556%, 64.706%
  • HSV47°, 16%, 70%
  • HSB47°, 16%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.592
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.678, 0.592)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.678, 0.592, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.678, 0.592)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB3AD97
  • DECIMAL ID11775383
  • Name Length10
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