Information about #B1A48C color

#B1A48C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B1A48C belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(177, 164, 140) — 69.4% red, 64.3% green, 54.9% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 15 / 31. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B1A48C is a gently muted warm orange that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. It is a natural fit for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Double Akaroa (#B1A589). Slightly further away sit Bland (#AFA88B) and Paperback (#B3A190).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(177, 164, 140)), which gives #B1A48C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B1A48C: 8.6:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.5:1 for white. No one has named #B1A48C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B1A48C color variations

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#B1A48C 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 #B1A48C

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

Bland color link
Bland

#AFA88B

Paperback color link
Paperback

#B3A190

Gilded Beige color link
Gilded Beige

#B39F8D

Sandcastle color link
Sandcastle

#B29F89

Double Sisal color link
Double Sisal

#B2A286

Stone color link
Stone

#ADA587

Cougar color link
Cougar

#AAA08D

Drought color link
Drought

#B8A88F

Triple Tea color link
Triple Tea

#AA9F8B

Double Tana color link
Double Tana

#A8A48C

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B1A48C
  • RGB177, 164, 140
  • CMYK0, 5, 15, 31
  • CSSrgb(177, 164, 140)
  • HSL39°, 19%, 62%
  • HSL Precise38.919°, 19.171%, 62.157%
  • HSV39°, 21%, 69%
  • HSB39°, 21%, 69%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.694
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.643
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.549
  • GLSLvec3(0.694, 0.643, 0.549)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.694, 0.643, 0.549, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.694, 0.643, 0.549)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB1A48C
  • DECIMAL ID11641996
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers30 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01