Information about #B8A37A color

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Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #B8A37A belongs to the Orange Color Family, featuring Mild Saturation and Very Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(184, 163, 122) — 72.2% red, 63.9% green, 47.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 8 / 24 / 28. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#B8A37A is a softly balanced amber-leaning orange that appears airy and pastel-like. It is a natural fit for clean interfaces where content needs room to breathe. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a hair away from Piha Sand (#B7A077). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Taupe (#B9A281) and Doeskin (#B6A081).

In RGB terms — rgb(184, 163, 122) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. If you plan to put text on a #B8A37A background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 8.6:1 (passing WCAG AAA), while white manages only 2.5:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B8A37A color variations

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#B8A37A 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 #B8A37A

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

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Taupe color link
Taupe

#B9A281

Doeskin color link
Doeskin

#B6A081

Howlin Wolf color link
Howlin Wolf

#B79F81

Dull Beige color link
Dull Beige

#BAA182

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Griffin Oak color link
Griffin Oak

#B99B74

Shelter color link
Shelter

#B4A183

Nude Brown color link
Nude Brown

#BC9E82

Navarone color link
Navarone

#B9A584

Rustic Beige color link
Rustic Beige

#BBA084

#B8A37A color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B8A37A
  • RGB184, 163, 122
  • CMYK0, 8, 24, 28
  • HSL40°, 30%, 60%
  • HSL Precise39.677°, 30.392%, 60%
  • HSV40°, 34%, 72%
  • HSB40°, 34%, 72%
  • HEX IDB8A37A
  • DECIMAL ID12100474
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB63.9%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB47.8%
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