Information about #B1B70A color

#B1B70A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B1B70A is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(177, 183, 10) (69.4% red, 71.8% green, 3.9% blue), or CMYK 2 / 0 / 68 / 28 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B1B70A is a maximally vivid golden yellow that sits comfortably between light and dark. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Snot (#ACBB0D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Bile (#B5C306) and La Rioja (#BAC00E).

In RGB terms — rgb(177, 183, 10) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 9.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. No one has named #B1B70A so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B1B70A color variations

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

#B1B70A 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 #B1B70A

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

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

Bile color link
Bile

#B5C306

La Rioja color link
La Rioja

#BAC00E

Olive Yellow color link
Olive Yellow

#C2B709

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Citrus color link
Citrus

#9FB70A

Muddy Yellow color link
Muddy Yellow

#BFAC05

Puke Yellow color link
Puke Yellow

#C2BE0E

Strong Olive color link
Strong Olive

#A8A800

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Bright Olive color link
Bright Olive

#9CBB04

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B1B70A
  • RGB177, 183, 10
  • CMYK2, 0, 68, 28
  • CSSrgb(177, 183, 10)
  • HSL62°, 90%, 38%
  • HSL Precise62.081°, 89.637%, 37.843%
  • HSV62°, 95%, 72%
  • HSB62°, 95%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.039
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.718, 0.039)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.718, 0.039, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.718, 0.039)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB1B70A
  • DECIMAL ID11646730
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers18 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01