Information about #B6998C color

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Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B6998C is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Low Saturation and Very Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(182, 153, 140) — 71.4% red, 60% green, 54.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 11 / 16 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B6998C presents itself as a calm, restrained orange — one that floats near the light end of the scale. It is a natural fit for airy backdrops, whitespace-heavy designs and gentle gradients. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Del Rio (#B5998E). Nearby in the Register you will also find Ivory Brown (#B09B8C) and Gilded Beige (#B39F8D).

In RGB terms — rgb(182, 153, 140) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. On this background, black text reaches a 7.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.7:1. No one has named #B6998C so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B6998C color variations

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

#B6998C color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B6998C color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B6998C color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B6998C 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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#B6998C 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 #B6998C

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

Del Rio color link
Del Rio

#B5998E

Ivory Brown color link
Ivory Brown

#B09B8C

Gilded Beige color link
Gilded Beige

#B39F8D

Mushroom color link
Mushroom

#BA9E88

Thatch color link
Thatch

#B1948F

Sandcastle color link
Sandcastle

#B29F89

Quarter Nullarbor color link
Quarter Nullarbor

#B29F88

Paperback color link
Paperback

#B3A190

White Mouse color link
White Mouse

#B9A193

Double Sisal color link
Double Sisal

#B2A286

Rustic Beige color link
Rustic Beige

#BBA084

Rosy Brown color link
Rosy Brown

#BC8F8F

#B6998C color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B6998C
  • RGB182, 153, 140
  • CMYK0, 11, 16, 29
  • HSL19°, 22%, 63%
  • HSL Precise18.571°, 22.34%, 63.137%
  • HSV19°, 23%, 71%
  • HSB19°, 23%, 71%
  • HEX IDB6998C
  • DECIMAL ID11966860
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB54.9%
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