Information about #B2AF0D color

#B2AF0D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B2AF0D falls into the Yellow Color Family — Full Saturation, Neutral brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(178, 175, 13) — 69.8% red, 68.6% green, 5.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 1 / 65 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B2AF0D reads as a intensely saturated sunny yellow and sits comfortably between light and dark. Expect to see shades like this in logos, highlights and anything that needs to be noticed first. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Snot (#ACBB0D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Muddy Yellow (#BFAC05) and Strong Olive (#A8A800).

The recipe behind #B2AF0D is rgb(178, 175, 13), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.0:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B2AF0D color variations

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

#B2AF0D 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 #B2AF0D

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

Snot color link
Snot

#ACBB0D

Muddy Yellow color link
Muddy Yellow

#BFAC05

Strong Olive color link
Strong Olive

#A8A800

Olive Yellow color link
Olive Yellow

#C2B709

La Rioja color link
La Rioja

#BAC00E

Puke color link
Puke

#A5A502

Acid Green color link
Acid Green

#B0BF1A

Citrus color link
Citrus

#9FB70A

Vomit color link
Vomit

#A2A415

Bile color link
Bile

#B5C306

Puke Yellow color link
Puke Yellow

#C2BE0E

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2AF0D
  • RGB178, 175, 13
  • CMYK0, 1, 65, 30
  • CSSrgb(178, 175, 13)
  • HSL59°, 86%, 37%
  • HSL Precise58.909°, 86.387%, 37.451%
  • HSV59°, 93%, 70%
  • HSB59°, 93%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.698
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.051
  • GLSLvec3(0.698, 0.686, 0.051)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.698, 0.686, 0.051, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.698, 0.686, 0.051)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB5.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyNeutral
  • HEX IDB2AF0D
  • DECIMAL ID11710221
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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