Information about #B87E65 color

#B87E65 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B87E65 belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(184, 126, 101) — 72.2% red, 49.4% green, 39.6% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 23 / 33 / 28. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

The color #B87E65 reads as a moderately toned amber-leaning orange and feels open and friendly. Designers typically reach for tones like this for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Soft Brown (#B7825F). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Earth Brown (#BC815F) and Bonanza (#B77D6E).

In RGB terms — rgb(184, 126, 101) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B87E65 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 6.2:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.4:1. No one has named #B87E65 so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#B87E65 color variations

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#B87E65 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 #B87E65

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

Soft Brown color link
Soft Brown

#B7825F

Earth Brown color link
Earth Brown

#BC815F

Bonanza color link
Bonanza

#B77D6E

Alamo color link
Alamo

#BA8C66

Deer color link
Deer

#BA8759

Gold Coast color link
Gold Coast

#B38B5E

Light Taupe color link
Light Taupe

#B38B6D

Foxtrot color link
Foxtrot

#B6706F

Contessa color link
Contessa

#C16F68

Medium Wood color link
Medium Wood

#A68064

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B87E65
  • RGB184, 126, 101
  • CMYK0, 23, 33, 28
  • CSSrgb(184, 126, 101)
  • HSL18°, 37%, 56%
  • HSL Precise18.072°, 36.889%, 55.882%
  • HSV18°, 45%, 72%
  • HSB18°, 45%, 72%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.722
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.494
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.396
  • GLSLvec3(0.722, 0.494, 0.396)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.722, 0.494, 0.396, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.722, 0.494, 0.396)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB49.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB39.6%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB87E65
  • DECIMAL ID12090981
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01