Information about #B06156 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

#B06156 falls into the Red Color Family — Mild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(176, 97, 86) — 69% red, 38% green, 33.7% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 31 / 35 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B06156 is a softly balanced red that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Electric Brown (#B56257). Nearby in the Register you will also find Claypot (#AB6950) and Clay (#B66A50).

In RGB terms — rgb(176, 97, 86) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 4.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.5:1. No one has named #B06156 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B06156 color variations

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#B06156 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 #B06156

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

Claypot color link
Claypot

#AB6950

Clay color link
Clay

#B66A50

Santa Fe color link
Santa Fe

#B16D52

Quickstep color link
Quickstep

#A7615F

Sante Fe color link
Sante Fe

#A96A50

Long Spring color link
Long Spring

#B95754

Redwood color link
Redwood

#A45A52

Brown Sugar color link
Brown Sugar

#AF6E4D

#B06156 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B06156
  • RGB176, 97, 86
  • CMYK0, 31, 35, 31
  • HSL7°, 36%, 51%
  • HSL Precise7.333°, 36.29%, 51.373%
  • HSV7°, 51%, 69%
  • HSB7°, 51%, 69%
  • HEX IDB06156
  • DECIMAL ID11559254
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Red
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB33.7%
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