Information about #B09C01 color

#B09C01 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B09C01 belongs to the Yellow Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(176, 156, 1) — 69% red, 61.2% green, 0.4% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 8 / 69 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B09C01 is a maximally vivid golden yellow that holds a balanced mid-tone. It is a natural fit for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Light Gold (#B29700). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Yellow Brown (#B79400) and Strong Gold (#A89300).

The recipe behind #B09C01 is rgb(176, 156, 1), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B09C01: 7.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B09C01 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B09C01 color variations

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

#B09C01 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#B09C01

Color has no name
#F3D701

Color has no name
#FEE739

Color has no name
#FEEF7B

Color has no name
#FEF7BD

Color has no name
White

#FFFFFF

#B09C01 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#B09C01

Color has no name
#8E7D00

Color has no name
#6A5E00

Color has no name
#473E00

Color has no name
#231F00

Color has no name
Black

#000000

#B09C01 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#B09C01

Color has no name
#AD9B14

Color has no name
#A6982A

Color has no name
#9C9243

Color has no name
#8F8A60

Color has no name
Grey

#808080

#B09C01 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
#00B10F

Color has no name
#38B100

Color has no name
#7FB100

Color has no name
#B09C01

Color has no name
#B15600

Color has no name
#B10F00

Color has no name
#B10038

Color has no name

#B09C01 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
#B09C01
#B09C01

Color has no name

#0116B2
#0116B2

Color has no name

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
#B09C01
#B09C01

Color has no name

#4501B2
#4501B2

Color has no name

#016EB2
#016EB2

Color has no name

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
#6EB201
#6EB201

Color has no name

#B09C01
#B09C01

Color has no name

#B24501
#B24501

Color has no name

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
#B09C01
#B09C01

Color has no name

#01B29D
#01B29D

Color has no name

#9D01B2
#9D01B2

Color has no name

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
#B09C01
#B09C01

Color has no name

#16B201
#16B201

Color has no name

#0116B2
#0116B2

Color has no name

#9D01B2
#9D01B2

Color has no name

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
#B09C01
#B09C01

Color has no name

#01B245
#01B245

Color has no name

#0116B2
#0116B2

Color has no name

#B2016E
#B2016E

Color has no name

Nearest named colors to #B09C01

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

Light Gold color link
Light Gold

#B29700

Yellow Brown color link
Yellow Brown

#B79400

Strong Gold color link
Strong Gold

#A89300

Baby Poo color link
Baby Poo

#AB9004

Puke color link
Puke

#A5A502

Strong Olive color link
Strong Olive

#A8A800

Egypt Gold color link
Egypt Gold

#C09300

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

Yellowy Brown color link
Yellowy Brown

#AE8B0C

Dark Mustard color link
Dark Mustard

#A88905

Golden Palm color link
Golden Palm

#AA8805

Ocre color link
Ocre

#C69C04

#B09C01 color backgrounds & wallpapers

Download color wallpaper / background for your Desktop PC, Tablet or Mobile phone.

#B09C01 color image #B09C01 color ORCN HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#B09C01 color image #B09C01 color ORCN HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)
#B09C01 color image #B09C01 color solid HD wallpaper 3840x2160 (Desktop)
#B09C01 color image #B09C01 color solid HD wallpaper 1170x2532 (Mobile)

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B09C01
  • RGB176, 156, 1
  • CMYK0, 8, 69, 31
  • CSSrgb(176, 156, 1)
  • HSL53°, 99%, 35%
  • HSL Precise53.143°, 98.87%, 34.706%
  • HSV53°, 99%, 69%
  • HSB53°, 99%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.612
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • GLSLvec3(0.690, 0.612, 0.004)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.690, 0.612, 0.004, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.690, 0.612, 0.004)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB61.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB09C01
  • DECIMAL ID11574273
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

Copyright © 2021-2026 The Official Register of Color Names. All Rights Reserved.