Information about #B2AC01 color

#B2AC01 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B2AC01 is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Full Saturation and Neutral brightness. In numbers: rgb(178, 172, 1) (69.8% red, 67.5% green, 0.4% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 69 / 30 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B2AC01 is a pure, full-strength golden yellow that occupies the middle of the lightness scale. It is a natural fit for logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is just a few steps away from Strong Olive (#A8A800). Slightly further away sit Muddy Yellow (#BFAC05) and Puke (#A5A502).

In RGB terms — rgb(178, 172, 1) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.8:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B2AC01 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B2AC01 color variations

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#B2AC01 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 #B2AC01

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

Strong Olive color link
Strong Olive

#A8A800

Muddy Yellow color link
Muddy Yellow

#BFAC05

Puke color link
Puke

#A5A502

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

Olive Yellow color link
Olive Yellow

#C2B709

Light Gold color link
Light Gold

#B29700

Citrus color link
Citrus

#9FB70A

Bile color link
Bile

#B5C306

Ocher color link
Ocher

#BF9B0C

Yellow Brown color link
Yellow Brown

#B79400

Puke Green color link
Puke Green

#9AAE07

#B2AC01 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2AC01
  • RGB178, 172, 1
  • CMYK0, 2, 69, 30
  • CSSrgb(178, 172, 1)
  • HSL58°, 99%, 35%
  • HSL Precise57.966°, 98.883%, 35.098%
  • HSV58°, 99%, 70%
  • HSB58°, 99%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.675
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.004
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.675, 0.004)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.675, 0.004, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.675, 0.004)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB67.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB0.4%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB2AC01
  • DECIMAL ID11709441
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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