Information about #B86D4D color

#B86D4D color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B86D4D falls into the Orange Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(184, 109, 77) — 72.2% red, 42.7% green, 30.2% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 29 / 42 / 28. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B86D4D presents itself as a pleasantly vivid orange — one that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Clay (#B66A50). Slightly further away sit Adobe (#BD6C48) and Sunburnt Salmon (#BF6C4A).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(184, 109, 77)), which gives #B86D4D its character. On this background, black text reaches a 5.3:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 3.9:1. #B86D4D has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B86D4D color variations

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

#B86D4D 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 #B86D4D

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

Clay color link
Clay

#B66A50

Adobe color link
Adobe

#BD6C48

Santa Fe color link
Santa Fe

#B16D52

Brown Sugar color link
Brown Sugar

#AF6E4D

Claypot color link
Claypot

#AB6950

Bamboo color link
Bamboo

#BA6F3F

Evermore color link
Evermore

#BE6A3F

Sante Fe color link
Sante Fe

#A96A50

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B86D4D
  • RGB184, 109, 77
  • CMYK0, 29, 42, 28
  • CSSrgb(184, 109, 77)
  • HSL18°, 43%, 51%
  • HSL Precise17.944°, 42.972%, 51.176%
  • HSV18°, 58%, 72%
  • HSB18°, 58%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.427
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.302
  • GLSLvec3(0.722, 0.427, 0.302)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.722, 0.427, 0.302, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.722, 0.427, 0.302)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB30.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB86D4D
  • DECIMAL ID12086605
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01