Information about #B29E6E color

#B29E6E color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B29E6E belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(178, 158, 110) (69.8% red, 62% green, 43.1% blue), or CMYK 0 / 8 / 27 / 30 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated orange, #B29E6E sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. Expect to see shades like this in understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Dust (#B2996E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Goldie (#B39B69) and Double Canterbury Clay (#B89F6F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(178, 158, 110)), which gives #B29E6E its character. If you plan to put text on a #B29E6E background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.0:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.6:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B29E6E is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B29E6E color variations

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#B29E6E 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 #B29E6E

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

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Griffin Oak color link
Griffin Oak

#B99B74

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Castlepoint color link
Castlepoint

#AD9569

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

#B29E6E color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B29E6E
  • RGB178, 158, 110
  • CMYK0, 8, 27, 30
  • HSL42°, 31%, 56%
  • HSL Precise42.353°, 30.631%, 56.471%
  • HSV42°, 38%, 70%
  • HSB42°, 38%, 70%
  • HEX IDB29E6E
  • DECIMAL ID11705966
  • 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 RGB62%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.1%
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