Information about #B69211 color

#B69211 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B69211 falls into the Yellow Color FamilyHigh Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(182, 146, 17) — 71.4% red, 57.3% green, 6.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 14 / 65 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B69211 is a vivid, lively sunny yellow that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. In practice it works well for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is very close to Yellowy Brown (#AE8B0C). Slightly further away sit Gold Foil (#BD9B16) and Dark Goldenrod (#B8860B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(182, 146, 17)), which gives #B69211 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 3.0:1. #B69211 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B69211 color variations

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

#B69211 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 #B69211

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

Gold Foil color link
Gold Foil

#BD9B16

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

Baby Poo color link
Baby Poo

#AB9004

Yellow Brown color link
Yellow Brown

#B79400

Lucky color link
Lucky

#AB9A1C

Light Gold color link
Light Gold

#B29700

Cinnamon color link
Cinnamon

#C58917

Rusty Gold color link
Rusty Gold

#B57F0C

Golden Palm color link
Golden Palm

#AA8805

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B69211
  • RGB182, 146, 17
  • CMYK0, 14, 65, 29
  • CSSrgb(182, 146, 17)
  • HSL47°, 83%, 39%
  • HSL Precise46.909°, 82.915%, 39.02%
  • HSV47°, 91%, 71%
  • HSB47°, 91%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.573
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • GLSLvec3(0.714, 0.573, 0.067)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.714, 0.573, 0.067, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.714, 0.573, 0.067)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB57.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB6.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB69211
  • DECIMAL ID11964945
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01