Information about #B5A372 color

#B5A372 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B5A372 falls into the Orange Color FamilyMild Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(181, 163, 114) — 71% red, 63.9% green, 44.7% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 7 / 26 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B5A372 presents itself as a softly balanced orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. It is a natural fit for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Double Canterbury Clay (#B89F6F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Piha Sand (#B7A077) and Coromandel (#B9A873).

In RGB terms — rgb(181, 163, 114) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 8.4:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.5:1. No one has named #B5A372 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B5A372 color variations

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

#B5A372 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 #B5A372

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

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Griffin Oak color link
Griffin Oak

#B99B74

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Matte Khaki color link
Matte Khaki

#AA9C70

Safari color link
Safari

#C0A469

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B5A372
  • RGB181, 163, 114
  • CMYK0, 7, 26, 29
  • CSSrgb(181, 163, 114)
  • HSL44°, 31%, 58%
  • HSL Precise43.881°, 31.163%, 57.843%
  • HSV44°, 37%, 71%
  • HSB44°, 37%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.639
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.447
  • GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.639, 0.447)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.639, 0.447, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.639, 0.447)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB44.7%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB5A372
  • DECIMAL ID11903858
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers13 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01