Information about #B48F6B color

#B48F6B color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B48F6B is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(180, 143, 107) (70.6% red, 56.1% green, 42% blue), or CMYK 0 / 15 / 29 / 29 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B48F6B reads as a moderately toned amber-leaning orange and feels open and friendly. 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). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Triple Canterbury Clay (#B59465) and Alamo (#BA8C66).

The recipe behind #B48F6B is rgb(180, 143, 107), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B48F6B background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 7.1:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 3.0:1. No one has named #B48F6B so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B48F6B color variations

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#B48F6B 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 #B48F6B

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

Alamo color link
Alamo

#BA8C66

Backcountry color link
Backcountry

#AB8E6B

Castlepoint color link
Castlepoint

#AD9569

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Dark Beige color link
Dark Beige

#AC9362

Gold Coast color link
Gold Coast

#B38B5E

Papier Mache color link
Papier Mache

#B7945D

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B48F6B
  • RGB180, 143, 107
  • CMYK0, 15, 29, 29
  • CSSrgb(180, 143, 107)
  • HSL30°, 33%, 56%
  • HSL Precise29.589°, 32.735%, 56.275%
  • HSV30°, 41%, 71%
  • HSB30°, 41%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.706
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.420
  • GLSLvec3(0.706, 0.561, 0.420)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.706, 0.561, 0.420, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.706, 0.561, 0.420)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB70.6%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB56.1%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB48F6B
  • DECIMAL ID11833195
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01