Information about #B1A472 color

#B1A472 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B1A472 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(177, 164, 114) — 69.4% red, 64.3% green, 44.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 5 / 25 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A softly balanced yellow, #B1A472 feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Khaki (#ADA96E). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Iko (#B3AB6E) and Piha Sand (#B7A077).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(177, 164, 114)), which gives #B1A472 its character. If you plan to put text on a #B1A472 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.4:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B1A472 color variations

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

#B1A472 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B1A472 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B1A472 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B1A472 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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#B1A472 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 #B1A472

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

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Double Canterbury Clay color link
Double Canterbury Clay

#B89F6F

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Griffin Oak color link
Griffin Oak

#B99B74

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Grayish Olive color link
Grayish Olive

#A8A87D

#B1A472 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B1A472
  • RGB177, 164, 114
  • CMYK0, 5, 25, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 164, 114)
  • HSL48°, 29%, 57%
  • HSL Precise47.619°, 28.767%, 57.059%
  • HSV48°, 36%, 69%
  • HSB48°, 36%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.643, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.643, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.643, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB1A472
  • DECIMAL ID11641970
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited5 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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