Information about #B4973F color

#B4973F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B4973F belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(180, 151, 63) — 70.6% red, 59.2% green, 24.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 11 / 46 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B4973F is a pleasantly vivid 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 Roti (#B69642). Nearby in the Register you will also find Antique Gold (#B0903D) and Classius (#B38D42).

In RGB terms — rgb(180, 151, 63) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B4973F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.8:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B4973F is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B4973F color variations

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#B4973F 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 #B4973F

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

Roti color link
Roti

#B69642

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Luxor Gold color link
Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Pizza color link
Pizza

#BF8D3C

Alpine color link
Alpine

#AD8A3B

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

Kowhai color link
Kowhai

#C0934A

#B4973F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B4973F
  • RGB180, 151, 63
  • CMYK0, 11, 46, 29
  • HSL45°, 48%, 48%
  • HSL Precise45.128°, 48.148%, 47.647%
  • HSV45°, 65%, 71%
  • HSB45°, 65%, 71%
  • HEX IDB4973F
  • DECIMAL ID11835199
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB24.7%
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