Information about #B3AF45 color

#B3AF45 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B3AF45 falls into the Yellow Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(179, 175, 69) — 70.2% red, 68.6% green, 27.1% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 2 / 43 / 30. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B3AF45 reads as a clearly saturated sunny yellow and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Brass (#B5A642). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Moderate Olive (#A8A84A) and Billy T (#C1B943).

The recipe behind #B3AF45 is rgb(179, 175, 69), with red as the dominant ingredient. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B3AF45: 9.1:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.3:1 for white. #B3AF45 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B3AF45 color variations

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

#B3AF45 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B3AF45 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B3AF45 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B3AF45 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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#B3AF45 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 #B3AF45

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

Brass color link
Brass

#B5A642

Moderate Olive color link
Moderate Olive

#A8A84A

Billy T color link
Billy T

#C1B943

Avocado Green color link
Avocado Green

#B2C248

Karma color link
Karma

#B6A237

Sundance color link
Sundance

#C4AA4D

Margarita color link
Margarita

#B0C24A

Dark Pastel Gold color link
Dark Pastel Gold

#BBA151

Moderate Gold color link
Moderate Gold

#A89C4A

Rustic Gold color link
Rustic Gold

#C2A03D

Husk color link
Husk

#B2994B

Warm Olive color link
Warm Olive

#C7B63C

#B3AF45 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B3AF45
  • RGB179, 175, 69
  • CMYK0, 2, 43, 30
  • CSSrgb(179, 175, 69)
  • HSL58°, 44%, 49%
  • HSL Precise57.818°, 44.355%, 48.627%
  • HSV58°, 61%, 70%
  • HSB58°, 61%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.271
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.686, 0.271)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.686, 0.271, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.686, 0.271)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB27.1%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB3AF45
  • DECIMAL ID11775813
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited2 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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