Information about #B1A748 color

#B1A748 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B1A748 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(177, 167, 72) (69.4% red, 65.5% green, 28.2% blue), or CMYK 0 / 4 / 41 / 31 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A pleasantly vivid sunny yellow, #B1A748 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 Brass (#B5A642). Slightly further away sit Moderate Olive (#A8A84A) and Moderate Gold (#A89C4A).

The recipe behind #B1A748 is rgb(177, 167, 72), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B1A748: 8.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. No one has named #B1A748 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B1A748 color variations

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

#B1A748 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 #B1A748

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

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Fleetwood color link
Fleetwood

#B99E56

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Sundance color link
Sundance

#C4AA4D

Gingko color link
Gingko

#A59C55

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B1A748
  • RGB177, 167, 72
  • CMYK0, 4, 41, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 167, 72)
  • HSL54°, 42%, 49%
  • HSL Precise54.286°, 42.169%, 48.824%
  • HSV54°, 59%, 69%
  • HSB54°, 59%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.282
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.655, 0.282)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.655, 0.282, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.655, 0.282)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB28.2%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB1A748
  • DECIMAL ID11642696
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01