Information about #B5987C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B5987C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(181, 152, 124) (71% red, 59.6% green, 48.6% blue), or CMYK 0 / 11 / 22 / 29 for print. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B5987C is a mildly saturated warm orange that carries an easy, daylight feel. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Aesthetic Brown (#B6977D). Slightly further away sit Pale Taupe (#BC987E) and Sandrift (#AF937D).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(181, 152, 124)), which gives #B5987C its character. On this background, black text reaches a 7.7:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. #B5987C has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B5987C color variations

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

#B5987C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B5987C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B5987C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B5987C 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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#B5987C 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 #B5987C

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

Aesthetic Brown color link
Aesthetic Brown

#B6977D

Pale Taupe color link
Pale Taupe

#BC987E

Sandrift color link
Sandrift

#AF937D

Howlin Wolf color link
Howlin Wolf

#B79F81

Double Drought color link
Double Drought

#AC987D

Neutral Beige color link
Neutral Beige

#AE9882

Griffin Oak color link
Griffin Oak

#B99B74

Doeskin color link
Doeskin

#B6A081

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Nude Brown color link
Nude Brown

#BC9E82

Perfect Beige color link
Perfect Beige

#BE9676

Shelter color link
Shelter

#B4A183

#B5987C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B5987C
  • RGB181, 152, 124
  • CMYK0, 11, 22, 29
  • CSSrgb(181, 152, 124)
  • HSL29°, 28%, 60%
  • HSL Precise29.474°, 27.805%, 59.804%
  • HSV29°, 31%, 71%
  • HSB29°, 31%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.596
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.486
  • GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.596, 0.486)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.596, 0.486, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.596, 0.486)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB59.6%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB48.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB5987C
  • DECIMAL ID11901052
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers16 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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