Information about #B2864C color

#B2864C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B2864C falls into the Orange Color Family — Moderate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(178, 134, 76) — 69.8% red, 52.5% green, 29.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 17 / 40 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B2864C presents itself as a pleasantly vivid warm orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Triple Putty (#B78B4B). Nearby in the Register you will also find Brown Beige (#AB814F) and Muddy Waters (#A9844F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(178, 134, 76)), which gives #B2864C its character. On this background, black text reaches a 6.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B2864C color variations

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#B2864C 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 #B2864C

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

Triple Putty color link
Triple Putty

#B78B4B

Brown Beige color link
Brown Beige

#AB814F

Muddy Waters color link
Muddy Waters

#A9844F

Teak color link
Teak

#AB8953

Classius color link
Classius

#B38D42

Golden Oak color link
Golden Oak

#BB8141

Deer color link
Deer

#BA8759

Luxor Gold color link
Luxor Gold

#AB8D3F

#B2864C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B2864C
  • RGB178, 134, 76
  • CMYK0, 17, 40, 30
  • HSL34°, 40%, 50%
  • HSL Precise34.118°, 40.157%, 49.804%
  • HSV34°, 57%, 70%
  • HSB34°, 57%, 70%
  • HEX IDB2864C
  • DECIMAL ID11699788
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB29.8%
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