Information about #B6906D color
Basic facts about this digital color
#B6906D is a softly balanced amber-leaning orange that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Light Taupe (#B38B6D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Triple Canterbury Clay (#B59465) and Alamo (#BA8C66).
The recipe behind #B6906D is rgb(182, 144, 109), with red as the dominant ingredient. On this background, black text reaches a 7.2:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.9:1. No one has named #B6906D so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.
#B6906D color variations
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#B6906D color tints
Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
#B6906D color shades
Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
#B6906D color tones
Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
#B6906D color hues
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#B6906D 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.
Split complementary
Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.
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.
Triadic
Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.
Tetradic
Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.
Square
Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.
Alternatives to #B6906D color
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Nearest named colors to #B6906D
The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.
#B38B6D
#B59465
#BA8C66
#BB8B67
#B2996E
#AC916E
#AD9569
#AB8E6B
#B39B69
#B99B74
#BE9676
#C48E69
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Conversions between color systems and etc.
- HEX#B6906D
- RGB182, 144, 109
- CMYK0, 15, 29, 29
- CSSrgb(182, 144, 109)
- HSL29°, 33%, 57%
- HSL Precise28.767°, 33.333%, 57.059%
- HSV29°, 40%, 71%
- HSB29°, 40%, 71%
- Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.714
- Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.565
- Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.427
- GLSLvec3(0.714, 0.565, 0.427)
- GLSL with alphavec4(0.714, 0.565, 0.427, 1.000)
- HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.714, 0.565, 0.427)
- Percentage of Red in RGB71.4%
- Percentage of Green in RGB56.5%
- Percentage of Blue in RGB42.7%
- Color FamilyOrange
- Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
- Lightness FamilyLight
- HEX IDB6906D
- DECIMAL ID11964525
- Name LengthThis color has no name
- Seen by search & AI crawlers23 times
- Counting from2025-01-01
