Information about #B3A358 color

#B3A358 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B3A358 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(179, 163, 88) — 70.2% red, 63.9% green, 34.5% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 36 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B3A358 is a mildly saturated sunny yellow that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Fleetwood (#B99E56). Nearby in the Register you will also find Dark Pastel Gold (#BBA151) and Bullet Shell (#AF9B60).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(179, 163, 88)), which gives #B3A358 its character. If you plan to put text on a #B3A358 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B3A358 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B3A358 color variations

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

#B3A358 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 #B3A358

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

Fleetwood color link
Fleetwood

#B99E56

Bullet Shell color link
Bullet Shell

#AF9B60

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Double Putty color link
Double Putty

#C09B59

Gingko color link
Gingko

#A59C55

Papier Mache color link
Papier Mache

#B7945D

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B3A358
  • RGB179, 163, 88
  • CMYK0, 6, 36, 30
  • CSSrgb(179, 163, 88)
  • HSL49°, 37%, 52%
  • HSL Precise49.451°, 37.449%, 52.353%
  • HSV49°, 51%, 70%
  • HSB49°, 51%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.345
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.639, 0.345)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.639, 0.345, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.639, 0.345)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.5%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB3A358
  • DECIMAL ID11772760
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01