Information about #B3A776 color

#B3A776 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B3A776 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(179, 167, 118) (70.2% red, 65.5% green, 46.3% blue), or CMYK 0 / 5 / 24 / 30 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B3A776 reads as a softly balanced yellow and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Coromandel (#B9A873). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Piha Sand (#B7A077) and Iko (#B3AB6E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(179, 167, 118)), which gives #B3A776 its character. If you plan to put text on a #B3A776 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.7:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B3A776 color variations

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#B3A776 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 #B3A776

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

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Doeskin color link
Doeskin

#B6A081

Taupe color link
Taupe

#B9A281

Griffin Oak color link
Griffin Oak

#B99B74

Howlin Wolf color link
Howlin Wolf

#B79F81

Shelter color link
Shelter

#B4A183

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B3A776
  • RGB179, 167, 118
  • CMYK0, 5, 24, 30
  • CSSrgb(179, 167, 118)
  • HSL48°, 29%, 58%
  • HSL Precise48.197°, 28.638%, 58.235%
  • HSV48°, 34%, 70%
  • HSB48°, 34%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.655
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.463
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.655, 0.463)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.655, 0.463, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.655, 0.463)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB65.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB46.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB3A776
  • DECIMAL ID11773814
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01