Information about #B4BC0A color

#B4BC0A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B4BC0A belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(180, 188, 10) (70.6% red, 73.7% green, 3.9% blue), or CMYK 3 / 0 / 70 / 26 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A maximally vivid golden yellow, #B4BC0A holds a balanced mid-tone. Expect to see shades like this in accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Bile (#B5C306). Its next-closest registered neighbors are La Rioja (#BAC00E) and Snot (#ACBB0D).

In RGB terms — rgb(180, 188, 10) — the green channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B4BC0A: 10.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.1:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B4BC0A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B4BC0A color variations

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

#B4BC0A 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 #B4BC0A

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

Bile color link
Bile

#B5C306

La Rioja color link
La Rioja

#BAC00E

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

Puke Yellow color link
Puke Yellow

#C2BE0E

Olive Yellow color link
Olive Yellow

#C2B709

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Rio Grande color link
Rio Grande

#B7C61A

Vomit Yellow color link
Vomit Yellow

#C7C10C

Muddy Yellow color link
Muddy Yellow

#BFAC05

Bahia color link
Bahia

#A9C01C

Citrus color link
Citrus

#9FB70A

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B4BC0A
  • RGB180, 188, 10
  • CMYK3, 0, 70, 26
  • CSSrgb(180, 188, 10)
  • HSL63°, 90%, 39%
  • HSL Precise62.697°, 89.899%, 38.824%
  • HSV63°, 95%, 74%
  • HSB63°, 95%, 74%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.737
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.039
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.737, 0.039)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.737, 0.039, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.737, 0.039)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB73.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB3.9%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB4BC0A
  • DECIMAL ID11844618
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers9 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01