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#B59D5B Hex Code

Color Name: Aztec Gold

What is hex #B59D5B Color?

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The color name of hex code #B59D5B is Aztec Gold. The RGB values are (181, 157, 91) which means it is composed of 42% red, 37% green and 21% blue. The CMYK color codes, used in printers, are C:0 M:13 Y:50 K:29. In the HSV/HSB scale, #B59D5B has a hue of 44°, 50% saturation and a brightness value of 71%.
Details of other color codes including equivalent web safe and HTML & CSS colors are given in the table below. Also listed are the closest Pantone® (PMS) and RAL colors.

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Hex #B59D5B Color Codes

Color NameAztec Gold
RGB Values(181, 157, 91)
CMYK Values(0%, 13%, 50%, 29%)
HSV/HSB Values(44°, 50%, 71%)
Closest Web Safe#CC9966
Inverse Color#4A62A4 [Liberty]
Closest Pantone®465 C
Closest RAL1024 [Ochre yellow]
Complementary Color#5B73B5 [Glaucous]
#B59D5B Converted to Grayscale Codes
Simple Average#8F8F8F
Desaturated#888888
Weighted Average (Most Common)#9D9D9D
Weighted Average (Luma)#9D9D9D
Weighted Average (Gamma Adjusted)#C7C7C7

Hex #B59D5B Color Palettes

Complementary color palette of B59D5B. Complementary color is 5B73B5

Complementary Palette

The complement of #B59D5B is #5B73B5 which is called Glaucous. Complementary colors are those found at the opposite ends of the color wheel. Thus, as per the RGB system, the best contrast to #B59D5B color is offered by #5B73B5. The complementary color palette is easiest to use and work with. Studies have shown that contrasting color palette is the best way to grab a viewer's attention.

B59D5B 5B73B5
Analogous color palette with (B59D5B, A0B55B and B5705B)

Analogous Palette

The analogous colors of #B59D5B are #A0B55B and #B5705B, called Middle Green Yellow and Electric Brown, respectively. In the RGB color wheel, they are located to the right and left of #B59D5B with a 30° separation. An analogous color palette is extremely soothing to the eyes and works wonders if your main color is soft or pastel.

B59D5B A0B55B B5705B
Split Complementary color palette with (B59D5B, 5BA0B5 and 705BB5)

Split-Complementary Palette

As per the RGB color wheel, the split-complementary colors of #B59D5B are #5BA0B5 (Crystal Blue) and #705BB5 (Blue-Violet (Crayola)). A split-complementary color palette consists of the main color along with those on either side (30°) of the complementary color. Based on our research, usage of split-complementary palettes is on the rise online, especially in graphics and web sites designs. It may be because it is not as contrasting as the complementary color palette and, hence, results in a combination which is pleasant to the eyes.

B59D5B 5BA0B5 705BB5
Triadic color palette with (B59D5B, 5BB59D and 9D5BB5)

Triadic Palette

#B59D5B triadic color palette has three colors each of which is separated by 120° in the RGB wheel. Thus, #5BB59D (Polished Pine) and #9D5BB5 (Deep Lilac) along with #B59D5B, our main color, create a stunning and beautiful triadic palette with the maximum variation in hue and, therefore, offering the best possible contrast when taken together.

B59D5B 5BB59D 9D5BB5
Tetradic color palette with (B59D5B, 5BB59D, 5B73B5 and B55B73)

Tetradic Palette

The tetradic palette of #B59D5B has #5BB59D (Polished Pine), #5B73B5 (Glaucous) and #B55B73 (Deep Puce). A tetradic color palette is complex and, in most cases, should not be used off-the-shelf. We suggest tweaking the colors a little bit to achieve desired results.

B59D5B 5BB59D 5B73B5 B55B73
Square color palette with (B59D5B, 5BB570, 5B73B5 and B55BA0)

Square Palette

The square color palette of #B59D5B contains #5BB570 (Forest Green (Crayola)), #5B73B5 (Glaucous) and #B55BA0 (Rose Quartz Pink). Quite like triadic, the hues in a square palette are at the maximum distance from each other, which is 90°.
Note: For several colors purposes, a square palette may look much better than the tetrad color palette.

B59D5B 5BB570 5B73B5 B55BA0
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Hex #B59D5B Rainbow Colors Palette

Our #B59D5B rainbow color palette is based on the RGB color model and consists of 7 colors, just like the traditional rainbow. You might not see a lot of variation in color, especially if the chosen color is dark or extremely light. However, this can lead interesting rainbow palettes that are faded, soft, pastel or dull.

B59D5B 80B55B 5BB583 5B9AB5 6A5BB5 B55BB3 B55B66

Tints, Tones & Shades of B59D5B Color

Tints

  • Transparent C4B17CC4B17C
  • Transparent CBBA8CCBBA8C
  • Transparent D3C49DD3C49D
  • Transparent DACEADDACEAD
  • Transparent E1D8BDE1D8BD
  • Transparent E9E2CEE9E2CE
  • Transparent F0EBDEF0EBDE
  • Transparent F8F5EFF8F5EF

Tones

  • Transparent AA9762AA9762
  • Transparent A59466A59466
  • Transparent A0916AA0916A
  • Transparent 9B8F6E9B8F6E
  • Transparent 958C71958C71
  • Transparent 908975908975
  • Transparent 8B86798B8679
  • Transparent 85837C85837C

Shades

  • Transparent 917E49917E49
  • Transparent 7F6E407F6E40
  • Transparent 6D5E376D5E37
  • Transparent 5B4F2E5B4F2E
  • Transparent 483F24483F24
  • Transparent 362F1B362F1B
  • Transparent 241F12241F12
  • Transparent 121009121009

#B59D5B Color Patterns

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    #B59D5B Trellis Pattern

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    #B59D5B Plaid Pattern


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Color names have been derived from known and trusted lists OR have been formulated by us. They are close approximations and may not translate to exact names. Also, color is perceived and named differently in cultures and communities around the world. As per studies, only a handful of colors are interpretted and named in the same way across the globe.