Information about #B6952C color

#B6952C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B6952C belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(182, 149, 44) — 71.4% red, 58.4% green, 17.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 13 / 54 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B6952C reads as a vivid, lively yellow and sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for bold branding moments and attention-grabbing details. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Sahara (#B79826). Nearby in the Register you will also find Nugget (#BC9229) and Wazzup (#BC9425).

In RGB terms — rgb(182, 149, 44) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B6952C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.3:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.9:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B6952C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B6952C color variations

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

#B6952C 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 #B6952C

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

Nugget color link
Nugget

#BC9229

Wazzup color link
Wazzup

#BC9425

Hokey Pokey color link
Hokey Pokey

#BB8E34

Dixie Chick color link
Dixie Chick

#C48F2A

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Reef Gold color link
Reef Gold

#A98D36

Day's Eye color link
Day's Eye

#C89828

Antique Gold color link
Antique Gold

#B0903D

Buddha Gold color link
Buddha Gold

#BC9B1B

Pizza color link
Pizza

#BF8D3C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B6952C
  • RGB182, 149, 44
  • CMYK0, 13, 54, 29
  • CSSrgb(182, 149, 44)
  • HSL46°, 61%, 44%
  • HSL Precise45.652°, 61.062%, 44.314%
  • HSV46°, 76%, 71%
  • HSB46°, 76%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.584
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.173
  • GLSLvec3(0.714, 0.584, 0.173)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.714, 0.584, 0.173, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.714, 0.584, 0.173)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB17.3%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB6952C
  • DECIMAL ID11965740
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01