Information about #B5A94E color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#B5A94E falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(181, 169, 78) — 71% red, 66.3% green, 30.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 40 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B5A94E presents itself as a pleasantly vivid yellow — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Dark Pastel Gold (#BBA151). Slightly further away sit Brass (#B5A642) and Moderate Olive (#A8A84A).

In RGB terms — rgb(181, 169, 78) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. #B5A94E has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B5A94E color variations

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

#B5A94E color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B5A94E color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B5A94E color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B5A94E 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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#B5A94E 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 #B5A94E

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

Dark Pastel Gold color link
Dark Pastel Gold

#BBA151

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Moderate Olive color link
Moderate Olive

#A8A84A

Fleetwood color link
Fleetwood

#B99E56

Sundance color link
Sundance

#C4AA4D

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Olive Green color link
Olive Green

#B5B35C

Matte Goldenrod color link
Matte Goldenrod

#B7984A

Moderate Gold color link
Moderate Gold

#A89C4A

Flourish color link
Flourish

#ADB15E

Gimblet color link
Gimblet

#B9AD61

Double Putty color link
Double Putty

#C09B59

#B5A94E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B5A94E
  • RGB181, 169, 78
  • CMYK0, 5, 40, 29
  • CSSrgb(181, 169, 78)
  • HSL53°, 41%, 51%
  • HSL Precise53.01°, 41.036%, 50.784%
  • HSV53°, 57%, 71%
  • HSB53°, 57%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.663
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.306
  • GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.663, 0.306)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.663, 0.306, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.663, 0.306)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.6%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB5A94E
  • DECIMAL ID11905358
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers12 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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