Information about #B38F6F color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B38F6F is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(179, 143, 111) (70.2% red, 56.1% green, 43.5% blue), or CMYK 0 / 14 / 27 / 30 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B38F6F reads as a softly balanced orange and 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 Light Taupe (#B38B6D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Double Doeskin (#AC916E) and Backcountry (#AB8E6B).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(179, 143, 111)), which gives #B38F6F its character. If you plan to put text on a #B38F6F background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 3.0:1. #B38F6F has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B38F6F color variations

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

#B38F6F color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B38F6F color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B38F6F color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B38F6F 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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#B38F6F 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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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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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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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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Nearest named colors to #B38F6F

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

Double Doeskin color link
Double Doeskin

#AC916E

Backcountry color link
Backcountry

#AB8E6B

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Castlepoint color link
Castlepoint

#AD9569

Triple Canterbury Clay color link
Triple Canterbury Clay

#B59465

Alamo color link
Alamo

#BA8C66

Autumn Beige color link
Autumn Beige

#AF8D7A

Kalgoorie Sands color link
Kalgoorie Sands

#BB8B67

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Griffin Oak color link
Griffin Oak

#B99B74

Mongoose color link
Mongoose

#A58B6F

#B38F6F color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B38F6F
  • RGB179, 143, 111
  • CMYK0, 14, 27, 30
  • CSSrgb(179, 143, 111)
  • HSL28°, 31%, 57%
  • HSL Precise28.235°, 30.909%, 56.863%
  • HSV28°, 38%, 70%
  • HSB28°, 38%, 70%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.702
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.435
  • GLSLvec3(0.702, 0.561, 0.435)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.702, 0.561, 0.435, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.702, 0.561, 0.435)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB43.5%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB38F6F
  • DECIMAL ID11767663
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers27 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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