Information about #B0AD1B color

#B0AD1B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B0AD1B falls into the Yellow Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(176, 173, 27) — 69% red, 67.8% green, 10.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 1 / 58 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B0AD1B presents itself as a energetic, saturated golden yellow — one that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Earls Green (#B8A722). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Vomit (#A2A415) and Citron (#9FA91F).

In RGB terms — rgb(176, 173, 27) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B0AD1B: 8.8:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.4:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B0AD1B is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B0AD1B color variations

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

#B0AD1B 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 #B0AD1B

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

Vomit color link
Vomit

#A2A415

Citron color link
Citron

#9FA91F

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

Pea color link
Pea

#A4BF20

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

Impromptu color link
Impromptu

#9BB123

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B0AD1B
  • RGB176, 173, 27
  • CMYK0, 1, 58, 31
  • CSSrgb(176, 173, 27)
  • HSL59°, 73%, 40%
  • HSL Precise58.792°, 73.399%, 39.804%
  • HSV59°, 85%, 69%
  • HSB59°, 85%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.678
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.106
  • GLSLvec3(0.690, 0.678, 0.106)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.690, 0.678, 0.106, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.690, 0.678, 0.106)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB10.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB0AD1B
  • DECIMAL ID11578651
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01