Information about #B5A57D color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B5A57D belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(181, 165, 125) — 71% red, 64.7% green, 49% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 6 / 22 / 29. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B5A57D is a softly balanced amber-leaning orange that floats near the light end of the scale. In practice it works well for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Taupe (#B9A281). Nearby in the Register you will also find Doeskin (#B6A081) and Shelter (#B4A183).

In RGB terms — rgb(181, 165, 125) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B5A57D background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.4:1. #B5A57D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B5A57D color variations

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

#B5A57D color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B5A57D color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B5A57D color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B5A57D 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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#B5A57D 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 #B5A57D

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

Taupe color link
Taupe

#B9A281

Doeskin color link
Doeskin

#B6A081

Shelter color link
Shelter

#B4A183

Howlin Wolf color link
Howlin Wolf

#B79F81

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Navarone color link
Navarone

#B9A584

Dull Beige color link
Dull Beige

#BAA182

Quarter Colins Wicket color link
Quarter Colins Wicket

#B7A786

Double Sisal color link
Double Sisal

#B2A286

Rustic Beige color link
Rustic Beige

#BBA084

Okey Dokey color link
Okey Dokey

#BCA184

Nude Brown color link
Nude Brown

#BC9E82

#B5A57D color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B5A57D
  • RGB181, 165, 125
  • CMYK0, 6, 22, 29
  • CSSrgb(181, 165, 125)
  • HSL43°, 27%, 60%
  • HSL Precise42.857°, 27.451%, 60%
  • HSV43°, 31%, 71%
  • HSB43°, 31%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.710
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.647
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.490
  • GLSLvec3(0.710, 0.647, 0.490)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.710, 0.647, 0.490, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.710, 0.647, 0.490)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB49%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB5A57D
  • DECIMAL ID11904381
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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