Information about #B9615A color

#B9615A color image

Basic facts about this digital color

#B9615A falls into the Red Color FamilyModerate Saturation, Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(185, 97, 90) — 72.5% red, 38% green, 35.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 35 / 37 / 27. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

A clearly saturated warm red, #B9615A carries an easy, daylight feel. Expect to see shades like this in balanced palettes where no single element should shout. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Electric Brown (#B56257). Slightly further away sit Pastel Blood (#BD5F60) and Lovett Lavender (#B85E63).

Technically, the mix leans on its red channel (rgb(185, 97, 90)), which gives #B9615A its character. On this background, black text reaches a 4.9:1 contrast ratio (passing WCAG AA); white stays at 4.3:1. Out of 16,777,216 possible colors, #B9615A is still unnamed — it can be claimed and named in The Official Register of Color Names.

#B9615A color variations

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

#B9615A 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 #B9615A

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

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B9615A
  • RGB185, 97, 90
  • CMYK0, 35, 37, 27
  • CSSrgb(185, 97, 90)
  • HSL4°, 40%, 54%
  • HSL Precise4.421°, 40.426%, 53.922%
  • HSV4°, 51%, 73%
  • HSB4°, 51%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.380
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.380, 0.353)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.380, 0.353, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.380, 0.353)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB38%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB35.3%
  • Color FamilyRed
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB9615A
  • DECIMAL ID12149082
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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  • Counting from2025-01-01