Information about #B18B5F color

#B18B5F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B18B5F falls into the Orange Color FamilyMild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(177, 139, 95) — 69.4% red, 54.5% green, 37.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 15 / 32 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B18B5F presents itself as a moderately toned warm orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Gold Coast (#B38B5E). Slightly further away sit Dark Beige (#AC9362) and Barley Corn (#B6935C).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(177, 139, 95)), which gives #B18B5F its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B18B5F: 6.7:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.1:1 for white. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B18B5F color variations

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#B18B5F 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 #B18B5F

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

Gold Coast color link
Gold Coast

#B38B5E

Dark Beige color link
Dark Beige

#AC9362

Barley Corn color link
Barley Corn

#B6935C

Soft Brown color link
Soft Brown

#B7825F

Papier Mache color link
Papier Mache

#B7945D

Alamo color link
Alamo

#BA8C66

Dark Sand color link
Dark Sand

#A88F59

Deer color link
Deer

#BA8759

Teak color link
Teak

#AB8953

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B18B5F
  • RGB177, 139, 95
  • CMYK0, 15, 32, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 139, 95)
  • HSL32°, 34%, 53%
  • HSL Precise32.195°, 34.454%, 53.333%
  • HSV32°, 46%, 69%
  • HSB32°, 46%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.545
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.373
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.545, 0.373)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.545, 0.373, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.545, 0.373)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB54.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB37.3%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB18B5F
  • DECIMAL ID11635551
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01