Information about #B7946C color

#B7946C color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B7946C falls into the Orange Color FamilyMild Saturation, Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(183, 148, 108) — 71.8% red, 58% green, 42.4% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 14 / 29 / 28. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

The color #B7946C reads as a softly balanced orange and feels open and friendly. Expect to see shades like this in versatile mid-ground roles, from cards to secondary buttons. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Triple Canterbury Clay (#B59465). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Dust (#B2996E) and Goldie (#B39B69).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(183, 148, 108)), which gives #B7946C its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #B7946C: 7.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.8:1 for white. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B7946C is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B7946C color variations

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#B7946C 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 #B7946C

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

Dust color link
Dust

#B2996E

Goldie color link
Goldie

#B39B69

Light Taupe color link
Light Taupe

#B38B6D

Alamo color link
Alamo

#BA8C66

Castlepoint color link
Castlepoint

#AD9569

Griffin Oak color link
Griffin Oak

#B99B74

Travis color link
Travis

#B79E67

Camel color link
Camel

#C19A6B

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B7946C
  • RGB183, 148, 108
  • CMYK0, 14, 29, 28
  • CSSrgb(183, 148, 108)
  • HSL32°, 34%, 57%
  • HSL Precise32°, 34.247%, 57.059%
  • HSV32°, 41%, 72%
  • HSB32°, 41%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.718
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.580
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • GLSLvec3(0.718, 0.580, 0.424)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.718, 0.580, 0.424, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.718, 0.580, 0.424)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB71.8%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB58%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB42.4%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB7946C
  • DECIMAL ID12031084
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01