Information about #B18D6A color

#B18D6A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B18D6A falls into the Orange Color FamilyMild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(177, 141, 106) — 69.4% red, 55.3% green, 41.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 14 / 28 / 31. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A mildly saturated warm orange, #B18D6A sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Designers typically reach for tones like this for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Taupe (#B38B6D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Backcountry (#AB8E6B) and Double Doeskin (#AC916E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(177, 141, 106)), which gives #B18D6A its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.0:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B18D6A color variations

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#B18D6A 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 #B18D6A

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

Light Taupe color link
Light Taupe

#B38B6D

Backcountry color link
Backcountry

#AB8E6B

Castlepoint color link
Castlepoint

#AD9569

Alamo color link
Alamo

#BA8C66

Dark Beige color link
Dark Beige

#AC9362

Gold Coast color link
Gold Coast

#B38B5E

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Mongoose color link
Mongoose

#A58B6F

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B18D6A
  • RGB177, 141, 106
  • CMYK0, 14, 28, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 141, 106)
  • HSL30°, 31%, 55%
  • HSL Precise29.577°, 31.278%, 55.49%
  • HSV30°, 40%, 69%
  • HSB30°, 40%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.553
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.416
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.553, 0.416)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.553, 0.416, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.553, 0.416)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB55.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB41.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB18D6A
  • DECIMAL ID11636074
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01