Information about #B48566 color

#B48566 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B48566 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(180, 133, 102) — 70.6% red, 52.2% green, 40% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 18 / 31 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A mildly saturated warm orange, #B48566 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 a hair away from Soft Brown (#B7825F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Alamo (#BA8C66) and Light Taupe (#B38B6D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(180, 133, 102)), which gives #B48566 its character. If you plan to put text on a #B48566 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.5:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.2:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B48566 is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B48566 color variations

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

#B48566 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B48566 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B48566 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B48566 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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#B48566 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 #B48566

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

Soft Brown color link
Soft Brown

#B7825F

Alamo color link
Alamo

#BA8C66

Light Taupe color link
Light Taupe

#B38B6D

Kalgoorie Sands color link
Kalgoorie Sands

#BB8B67

Gold Coast color link
Gold Coast

#B38B5E

Earth Brown color link
Earth Brown

#BC815F

Bonanza color link
Bonanza

#B77D6E

Backcountry color link
Backcountry

#AB8E6B

Deer color link
Deer

#BA8759

Medium Wood color link
Medium Wood

#A68064

Triple Canterbury Clay color link
Triple Canterbury Clay

#B59465

Double Doeskin color link
Double Doeskin

#AC916E

#B48566 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B48566
  • RGB180, 133, 102
  • CMYK0, 18, 31, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 133, 102)
  • HSL24°, 34%, 55%
  • HSL Precise23.846°, 34.211%, 55.294%
  • HSV24°, 43%, 71%
  • HSB24°, 43%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.522
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.400
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.522, 0.400)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.522, 0.400, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.522, 0.400)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB52.2%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB40%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB48566
  • DECIMAL ID11830630
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers20 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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