Information about #B18A7C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B18A7C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(177, 138, 124) — 69.4% red, 54.1% green, 48.6% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 15 / 21 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A moderately toned warm orange, #B18A7C feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Autumn Beige (#AF8D7A). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Brandy Rose (#B6857A) and Grayish Vermilion (#A8887D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(177, 138, 124)), which gives #B18A7C its character. If you plan to put text on a #B18A7C background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.8:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.1:1. No one has named #B18A7C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B18A7C color variations

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#B18A7C 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 #B18A7C

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#B18A7C
  • RGB177, 138, 124
  • CMYK0, 15, 21, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 138, 124)
  • HSL16°, 25%, 59%
  • HSL Precise15.849°, 25.359%, 59.02%
  • HSV16°, 30%, 69%
  • HSB16°, 30%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.541
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.541, 0.486)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.541, 0.486, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.541, 0.486)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB18A7C
  • DECIMAL ID11635324
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01