Information about #B4AF9B color

#B4AF9B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B4AF9B is classified in the Register under the Yellow Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(180, 175, 155) (70.6% red, 68.6% green, 60.8% blue), or CMYK 0 / 2 / 10 / 29 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B4AF9B is a gently muted sunny yellow that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Bedrock (#B3AC9C). Slightly further away sit Half Napa (#B4AD9E) and Eighth Stonewall (#B2AD9E).

The recipe behind #B4AF9B is rgb(180, 175, 155), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 9.5:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.2:1. #B4AF9B has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B4AF9B color variations

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#B4AF9B 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 #B4AF9B

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B4AF9B
  • RGB180, 175, 155
  • CMYK0, 2, 10, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 175, 155)
  • HSL48°, 14%, 66%
  • HSL Precise48°, 14.286%, 65.686%
  • HSV48°, 14%, 71%
  • HSB48°, 14%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.686
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.686, 0.608)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.686, 0.608, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.686, 0.608)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB68.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB60.8%
  • Color FamilyYellow
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB4AF9B
  • DECIMAL ID11841435
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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