Information about #B4AB4C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B4AB4C belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(180, 171, 76) — 70.6% red, 67.1% green, 29.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 4 / 41 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B4AB4C is a pleasantly vivid yellow that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Brass (#B5A642). Nearby in the Register you will also find Moderate Olive (#A8A84A) and Dark Pastel Gold (#BBA151).

In RGB terms — rgb(180, 171, 76) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B4AB4C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.9:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B4AB4C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B4AB4C color variations

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

#B4AB4C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B4AB4C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B4AB4C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B4AB4C 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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#B4AB4C 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 #B4AB4C

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

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Moderate Olive color link
Moderate Olive

#A8A84A

Dark Pastel Gold color link
Dark Pastel Gold

#BBA151

Sundance color link
Sundance

#C4AA4D

Fleetwood color link
Fleetwood

#B99E56

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Moderate Gold color link
Moderate Gold

#A89C4A

Matte Goldenrod color link
Matte Goldenrod

#B7984A

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

#B4AB4C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B4AB4C
  • RGB180, 171, 76
  • CMYK0, 4, 41, 29
  • HSL55°, 41%, 50%
  • HSL Precise54.808°, 40.945%, 50.196%
  • HSV55°, 58%, 71%
  • HSB55°, 58%, 71%
  • HEX IDB4AB4C
  • DECIMAL ID11840332
  • 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 RGB67.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
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