Information about #B96C31 color

#B96C31 color image

Basic facts about this digital color

The digital color #B96C31 is classified in the Register under the Orange Color Family, with Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. Its exact recipe is rgb(185, 108, 49) — 72.5% red, 42.4% green, 19.2% blue — and for print it converts to CMYK 0 / 30 / 53 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

A confidently colored amber-leaning orange, #B96C31 sits on the lighter side of the spectrum. 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 a hair away from Chinese Yellow Tea (#B7702D). Nearby in the Register you will also find Copper (#B87333) and Reno Sand (#B26E33).

The recipe behind #B96C31 is rgb(185, 108, 49), with red as the dominant ingredient. If you plan to put text on a #B96C31 background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.3:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 4.0:1. #B96C31 has no official name yet. If this shade means something to you, you can be the one to name it.

#B96C31 color variations

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

#B96C31 color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#B96C31 color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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Black

#000000

#B96C31 color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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Grey

#808080

#B96C31 color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#B96C31 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
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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
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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
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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
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #B96C31

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

Chinese Yellow Tea color link
Chinese Yellow Tea

#B7702D

Copper color link
Copper

#B87333

Reno Sand color link
Reno Sand

#B26E33

Meteor color link
Meteor

#BB7431

High Five color link
High Five

#B26F2C

Christine color link
Christine

#BF652E

Ruddy Brown color link
Ruddy Brown

#BB6528

Clockwork Orange color link
Clockwork Orange

#BF6031

Smoke Tree color link
Smoke Tree

#BB5F34

Pirate Gold color link
Pirate Gold

#BA782A

Bamboo color link
Bamboo

#BA6F3F

Clay Brown color link
Clay Brown

#B2713D

#B96C31 color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#B96C31
  • RGB185, 108, 49
  • CMYK0, 30, 53, 27
  • CSSrgb(185, 108, 49)
  • HSL26°, 58%, 46%
  • HSL Precise26.029°, 58.12%, 45.882%
  • HSV26°, 74%, 73%
  • HSB26°, 74%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.725
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.424
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.192
  • GLSLvec3(0.725, 0.424, 0.192)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.725, 0.424, 0.192, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.725, 0.424, 0.192)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB72.5%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB42.4%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB19.2%
  • Color FamilyOrange
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDB96C31
  • DECIMAL ID12151857
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • Seen by search & AI crawlers28 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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