Information about #B8A475 color

#B8A475 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B8A475 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Mild Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(184, 164, 117) — 72.2% red, 64.3% green, 45.9% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 8 / 26 / 28. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#B8A475 presents itself as a mildly saturated orange — one that sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. In practice it works well for balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is practically indistinguishable from Coromandel (#B9A873). Nearby in the Register you will also find Piha Sand (#B7A077) and Double Canterbury Clay (#B89F6F).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(184, 164, 117)), which gives #B8A475 its character. On this background, black text reaches a 8.6:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AAA); white stays at 2.4:1. Like most of the 16.7 million digital colors, this one is still waiting for a name — naming it takes a minute.

#B8A475 color variations

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#B8A475 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 #B8A475

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

Coromandel color link
Coromandel

#B9A873

Piha Sand color link
Piha Sand

#B7A077

Pale Oak color link
Pale Oak

#BBA46D

Griffin Oak color link
Griffin Oak

#B99B74

Iko color link
Iko

#B3AB6E

Taupe color link
Taupe

#B9A281

Doeskin color link
Doeskin

#B6A081

Howlin Wolf color link
Howlin Wolf

#B79F81

Dull Beige color link
Dull Beige

#BAA182

Khaki color link
Khaki

#ADA96E

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B8A475
  • RGB184, 164, 117
  • CMYK0, 8, 26, 28
  • HSL42°, 32%, 59%
  • HSL Precise42.09°, 32.057%, 59.02%
  • HSV42°, 36%, 72%
  • HSB42°, 36%, 72%
  • HEX IDB8A475
  • DECIMAL ID12100725
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Color Family (Hue)Orange
  • Saturation FamilyMild Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB64.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB45.9%
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