Information about #B28657 color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B28657 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(178, 134, 87) — 69.8% red, 52.5% green, 34.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 17 / 36 / 30. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B28657 reads as a mildly saturated warm orange and carries an easy, daylight feel. Designers typically reach for tones like this for versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Deer (#BA8759). Slightly further away sit Teak (#AB8953) and Gold Coast (#B38B5E).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(178, 134, 87)), which gives #B28657 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B28657: 6.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.3:1 for white. No one has named #B28657 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B28657 color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#B28657 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B28657 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B28657 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B28657 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#B28657 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
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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
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#5957B2
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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
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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
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#57B286
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#8657B2
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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#83B257
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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#B257B0
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Nearest named colors to #B28657

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

Deer color link
Deer

#BA8759

Teak color link
Teak

#AB8953

Gold Coast color link
Gold Coast

#B38B5E

Golden Quartz Ochre color link
Golden Quartz Ochre

#AA8A58

Soft Brown color link
Soft Brown

#B7825F

Honey Mustard color link
Honey Mustard

#B68F52

Brown Beige color link
Brown Beige

#AB814F

Muddy Waters color link
Muddy Waters

#A9844F

Sanctuary color link
Sanctuary

#A68459

Dark Sand color link
Dark Sand

#A88F59

Earth Brown color link
Earth Brown

#BC815F

Triple Putty color link
Triple Putty

#B78B4B

#B28657 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B28657
  • RGB178, 134, 87
  • CMYK0, 17, 36, 30
  • HSL31°, 37%, 52%
  • HSL Precise30.989°, 37.143%, 51.961%
  • HSV31°, 51%, 70%
  • HSB31°, 51%, 70%
  • HEX IDB28657
  • DECIMAL ID11699799
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB69.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.5%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB34.1%
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