Information about #B0997C color

#B0997C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B0997C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(176, 153, 124) (69% red, 60% green, 48.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 9 / 20 / 31 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B0997C reads as a softly toned warm orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Double Drought (#AC987D). Slightly further away sit Sandrift (#AF937D) and Aesthetic Brown (#B6977D).

The recipe behind #B0997C is rgb(176, 153, 124), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B0997C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B0997C color variations

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

#B0997C 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 #B0997C

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

Sandrift color link
Sandrift

#AF937D

Rickshaw color link
Rickshaw

#AA917B

Bronco color link
Bronco

#A79781

Doeskin color link
Doeskin

#B6A081

Howlin Wolf color link
Howlin Wolf

#B79F81

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B0997C
  • RGB176, 153, 124
  • CMYK0, 9, 20, 31
  • CSSrgb(176, 153, 124)
  • HSL33°, 25%, 59%
  • HSL Precise33.462°, 24.762%, 58.824%
  • HSV33°, 30%, 69%
  • HSB33°, 30%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.690
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.600
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • GLSLvec3(0.690, 0.600, 0.486)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.690, 0.600, 0.486, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.690, 0.600, 0.486)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB0997C
  • DECIMAL ID11573628
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers22 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01