Information about #B1AB98 color

#B1AB98 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B1AB98 falls into the Yellow Color FamilyLow Saturation, Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(177, 171, 152) — 69.4% red, 67.1% green, 59.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 10 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B1AB98 is a softly toned sunny yellow that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Half Grey Olive (#B1AB95). Slightly further away sit Glitterati (#B3AD97) and Eagle (#B0AC94).

The recipe behind #B1AB98 is rgb(177, 171, 152), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B1AB98: 9.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B1AB98 color variations

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

#B1AB98 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 #B1AB98

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

Glitterati color link
Glitterati

#B3AD97

Eagle color link
Eagle

#B0AC94

Overland color link
Overland

#B2AA94

Terrain color link
Terrain

#ADAD99

Mandrake color link
Mandrake

#B0A994

Bedrock color link
Bedrock

#B3AC9C

Double Tea color link
Double Tea

#B2A894

Bison Hide color link
Bison Hide

#B5AC94

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B1AB98
  • RGB177, 171, 152
  • CMYK0, 2, 10, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 171, 152)
  • HSL46°, 14%, 65%
  • HSL Precise45.6°, 13.812%, 64.51%
  • HSV46°, 14%, 69%
  • HSB46°, 14%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.671
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.671, 0.596)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.671, 0.596, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.671, 0.596)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB59.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB1AB98
  • DECIMAL ID11643800
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01