Information about #B6AA8F color

#B6AA8F color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B6AA8F falls into the Orange Color FamilyLow Saturation, Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(182, 170, 143) — 71.4% red, 66.7% green, 56.1% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 5 / 15 / 29. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B6AA8F presents itself as a gently muted warm 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 a hair away from Drought (#B8A88F). Nearby in the Register you will also find Toi (#B7AD8B) and Bison Hide (#B5AC94).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(182, 170, 143)), which gives #B6AA8F its character. On this background, black text reaches a 9.1:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.3:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B6AA8F color variations

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#B6AA8F 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 #B6AA8F

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

Drought color link
Drought

#B8A88F

Toi color link
Toi

#B7AD8B

Bison Hide color link
Bison Hide

#B5AC94

Chino color link
Chino

#B8AD8A

Overland color link
Overland

#B2AA94

Earthstone color link
Earthstone

#B5AF8B

Double Tea color link
Double Tea

#B2A894

Half Malta color link
Half Malta

#B5A695

Mandrake color link
Mandrake

#B0A994

Joss color link
Joss

#B9A896

Eagle color link
Eagle

#B0AC94

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B6AA8F
  • RGB182, 170, 143
  • CMYK0, 5, 15, 29
  • CSSrgb(182, 170, 143)
  • HSL42°, 21%, 64%
  • HSL Precise41.538°, 21.081%, 63.725%
  • HSV42°, 21%, 71%
  • HSB42°, 21%, 71%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.714
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.667
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.561
  • GLSLvec3(0.714, 0.667, 0.561)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.714, 0.667, 0.561, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.714, 0.667, 0.561)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.4%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB66.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB56.1%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyLow Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDB6AA8F
  • DECIMAL ID11971215
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01