Information about #B49827 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#B49827 falls into the Yellow Color Family — High Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(180, 152, 39) — 70.6% red, 59.6% green, 15.3% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 55 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B49827 reads as a vivid, lively sunny yellow and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Sahara (#B79826). Slightly further away sit Wazzup (#BC9425) and Nugget (#BC9229).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(180, 152, 39)), which gives #B49827 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.8:1. #B49827 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B49827 color variations

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

#B49827 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B49827 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B49827 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B49827 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#B49827 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #B49827

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

Sahara color link
Sahara

#B79826

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

Earls Green color link
Earls Green

#B8A722

University Of California Gold color link
University Of California Gold

#B78727

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

Dixie Chick color link
Dixie Chick

#C48F2A

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Greenfinch color link
Greenfinch

#BDA928

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

#B49827 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B49827
  • RGB180, 152, 39
  • CMYK0, 11, 55, 29
  • HSL48°, 64%, 43%
  • HSL Precise48.085°, 64.384%, 42.941%
  • HSV48°, 78%, 71%
  • HSB48°, 78%, 71%
  • HEX IDB49827
  • DECIMAL ID11835431
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Yellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB15.3%
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